Kentucky Rumbler

Roller coaster in the United States
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Kentucky Rumbler
Beech Bend
Location Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA
Coordinates 37°01′22″N 86°24′07″W / 37.0227084°N 86.4019319°W / 37.0227084; -86.4019319
Status Operating since May 6, 2006
Statistics
Manufacturer Great Coasters International
Designer / calculations Jeff Pike
Type Wooden
Hourly capacity 24
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Height 96 feet
Drop 80.2 feet
Top speed 47.3 mph
Length 2827 feet
Inversions 0
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Kentucky Rumbler is a wooden roller coaster located at Beech Bend in Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA.

History

Kentucky Rumbler was announced on July 28, 2005.[1] The park hosted a naming contest for the ride, with the winners receiving season passes and first ridership.[2] The ride opened on May 6, 2006.

Approximately 230 feet of Titan Track was added to the ride in 2023.[3]

Design

Trains

Single train with 12 cars. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in a single row, for a total of 24 riders per train. Millennium Flyer train.

Images

References

  1. "Beech Bend Park To Build Twisted Wooden Coaster". Ultimate Rollercoaster.
  2. Battah, Raed (2005-07-29). "Beech Bend seeks name for coaster". The Park City Daily News. Retrieved 2023-08-26.
  3. "Titan Track installed on Beech Bend's Kentucky Rumbler for 2023 season".

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