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| Manufacturer | Arrow Dynamics | ||||||||||||||
| Product | Mini Mine Train | ||||||||||||||
| Type | Steel - Hybrid - Terrain - Kiddie | ||||||||||||||
| Riders per train | 24 | ||||||||||||||
| Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 14 mph | ||||||||||||||
| Length | 810 feet | ||||||||||||||
| Inversions | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Duration | 1:29 | ||||||||||||||
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Serpent was a steel hybrid terrain kiddie roller coaster previously located at Six Flags AstroWorld in Houston, Texas, USA.
History
Serpent was built by Arrow Dynamics and opened in 1969 making it the park's first roller coaster and the last Mini Mine Train to be built by Arrow. Also opened that year was the Bamboo Shoot log flume.[1] The ride closed with AstroWorld on October 30, 2005 and was later scrapped, [2] with its train being moved to Six Flags Over Texas for use on Mini Mine Train.[3]
Design
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Color scheme
Green track and a green train.
Trains
Single train with 6 cars. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 24 riders per train.
References
- ↑ "Astroworld opens colorful new season". Hattiesburg American.
- ↑ "Save AstroWorld.com". Save AstroWorld.com.
- ↑ "For AstroWorld, the ride is over".
External links
- Serpent on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
