Runaway Train (Ocean Beach Fun Fair)
Powered coaster in the United Kingdom
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| Manufacturer | Schwarzkopf | ||||||||
| Product | Alpenblitz II | ||||||||
| Designer / calculations | Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH | ||||||||
| Type | Steel | ||||||||
| Riders per train | 28 | ||||||||
| Propulsion | Continually Powered | ||||||||
| Area | 40.5 metres × 24.5 metres | ||||||||
| Length | 210 metres | ||||||||
| Inversions | 0 | ||||||||
Runaway Train was a steel powered coaster built by German manufacturer Schwarzkopf that was previously located at Ocean Beach Fun Fair in Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales, UK. The coaster opened at the park in 1984.[1] It was scrapped in September 2006.
External Links
- Runaway Train on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
- Alpen Blitz on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
- Images of the coaster in Rhyl on NFCA Digital.
References
- ↑ "Apr 04, 1984, page 15 - Daily Post: The Paper for Wales at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
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