Super Grover's Box Car Derby (SeaWorld San Antonio)
Roller coaster in the United States
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| Manufacturer | Zierer | ||||||||||||
| Product | Force - Zero | ||||||||||||
| Type | Steel - Kiddie | ||||||||||||
| Riders per train | 13.1 | ||||||||||||
| Hourly capacity | 675 | ||||||||||||
| Propulsion | Tire propelled lift | ||||||||||||
| Area | 91.8 feet × 49.3 feet | ||||||||||||
| Height | 13.1 feet | ||||||||||||
| Top speed | 14.9 mph | ||||||||||||
| Length | 229.7 feet | ||||||||||||
| Inversions | 0 | ||||||||||||
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Super Grover's Box Car Derby, originally known as Shamu Express, was a steel kiddie roller coaster previously located at SeaWorld San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas, USA. The ride is currently in storage.
History
Shamu Express was announced on December 15, 2003.[1]
The roller coaster was refurbished and reopened as Super Grover's Box Car Derby with the park on February 23, 2019.[2]
The ride closed in 2024 and is reportedly in storage at the park.
Design
The ride features a simple oval layout. It has pink track and green supports.
Trains
Single train with 6 cars. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in a single row, for a total of 12 riders per train. The trains have a shark theme.
References
- ↑ Zierer coaster added to SeaWorld San Antonio lineup - Amusement Today (Wayback archive)
- ↑ "SeaWorld San Antonio's Shamu Express closed, will be re-themed". San Antonio Express-News.