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Jetstream (Riverview Park)

Roller coaster in the United States
Jetstream
Riverview Park
Location Chicago, Chicago, USA
Status Defunct
Operated 1964 to 1967
Cost $300,000
Statistics
Manufacturer Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc.
Designer / calculations John C. Allen
Type Wooden
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Serial number 133
Inversions 0

Jetstream was a wooden roller coaster previously located at Riverview Park in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

History

The ride opened in 1964.[1] It closed with the park in 1967. The trains were sold to Sherwood Park in Rockford, Illinois, USA.[2] They were later used on Thunder Road at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.[3]

References

  1. "Riverview Opens May 14; Adds a New Roller Coaster". Chicago Tribune. 1965-04-25. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  2. "The "Silver Flash" Lives". National Amusement Park Historical News. 1981-11-01.
  3. Rutherford, Scott. "Carowinds Celebrates 50 Years". RollerCoaster!. No. 166.

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