Template:Infobox ride
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This template is added at the top section of an article that is about an amusement ride.
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{{Infobox ride |image = |video = |name = |park = |location = |country = |status = |opened = |closed = |cost = |theme = |restriction = |manufacturer = |yearbuilt = |category1 = |category2 = |category3 = |category4 = |serialnumber = |builder = |designer = |product = |dimension1 = |dimension2 = |capacity = |riders/hour = |power = |height = |track_length = |animatronics = |units = }} |
Parameters
Parameter name (Source name) | Description | Example |
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Image (image )
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Any image on Coasterpedia can go here. Depending on availability, an image of the entire ride or of the ride entrance is most suitable.![]() |
Wave Swinger (Alton Towers) 1.jpg
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Image caption (caption )
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Caption displayed below the image. | The ride while it was known as Wave Swinger
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Video ID (video )
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The ID of a Youtube video containing a POV of the roller coaster. | i3V63P1dkCY <!-- Youtube video ID -->
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Name (name )
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Name of the attraction. | Twirling Toadstool/code>
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Park (park )
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The amusement park in which the attraction is situated. If the attraction is travelling, leave blank. | [[Alton Towers]]
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Location (location )
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The location and country in which the amusement park is situated. In almost all cases, this can be copied from RCDB. | Alton, Staffordshire, England, UK
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Country (country )
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The country in which the amusement park is situated. This is required to categorize the attraction by location and add the flag icon. For a list of country names, see Template:Flag/doc. | UK
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State (state )
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If the attraction is located in the United States, this parameter contains the full name of the state in which the amusement park is situated. Otherwise, remove this parameter. | New Jersey
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Section (section )
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Section or themed area within the park that this coaster is located | Cloud Cuckoo Land
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Status (status )
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The current status of the attraction. This parameter can contain anything, but the attraction will be auto-categorized if one of the following is entered: operating , standing but not operating , in storage , defunct , cancelled , or unknown .
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defunct
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Opening date (opened )
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The date on which the attraction opened to the public for the first time. Format as "May 25, 2005" for American attractions, "25 May 2005" for all other attractions. | May 25, 2005
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Closing date (closed )
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The final date which the attraction operated to the public, not the day it was demolished. | |
Expected opening date (opened )
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The planned opening date for a attraction that is under construction. | |
Cost (cost )
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Costs of building the attraction. No specific layout is required so should be formatted as best for each ride and location. | $25,000,000
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Soundtrack (soundtrack )
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Information on the official soundtrack for this ride. | Yes, by IMAscore
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Theme (theme )
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Theme of the ride. | Haunted mansion
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Height restriction (restriction )
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The height requirement to use the attraction in inches and cm. Inches listed first on attractions in the United States. All other attractions to have cm listed first. | 54 inches (137 cm)
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Location history (past-locations )
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Location history for the ride. This parameter uses another template, as follows:
{{past location |name = |park = |location = |country = |opened = |closed = |cost = |replaced = |replacement = }} Use one copy of this template per relocation. | |
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System of measurement (units )
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The measurement system entered into the infobox. Must be either "metric" or "imperial". For attractions in the United States, use imperial. For all other attractions, use metric. | metric
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![]() units ) parameter. Enter numbers only.
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Manufacturer (manufacturer )
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The three parameters manufacturer, builder and designer are somewhat ambiguous and interchangeable. Use the one that appears more suitable for the particular ride. | [[Zierer]]
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Builder (builder )
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[[Martin & Vleminckx]]
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Designer / Calculations (designer )
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[[Werner Stengel]]
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Onsite construction (construction )
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The company responsible for assembling the attraction. | [[RCS GmbH]]
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Category (category1 )
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The type of ride. For more information, see Coasterpedia:Guide to ride types. | Frisbee
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Model / product (product )
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If the attraction is mass-produced, the product name goes here. Always use a wikilink, even if the article doesn't exist. Follow the standard format of Product name (Manufacturer name product) , ommit the brackets if no other article shares the same title.
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[[Wave Swinger (Zierer product)|Wave Swinger]]
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Length of plot (dimension1 )
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How large the attraction is on the x and y-axis (the z-axis is its height). In metres or feet. | 62.3
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Breadth of plot (dimension2 )
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137.8
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Capacity (capacity )
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The number of riders the attraction can hold at one time, or the number per boat. This parameter may be used differently depending on the type of attraction. | 48 riders
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Hourly capacity (riders/hour )
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The theoretical hourly capacity of the attraction. | 1400 riders per hour
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Power (power )
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The power consumption of the attraction, usually measured in kW. | 100 kW
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Serial number (serialnumber )
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Serial number of the attraction. | 145
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Height (height )
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The maximum height, in feet or metres, of the attraction from ground level (excluding buildings that do not form part of the structure of the attraction). | 456
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Maximum speed (speed )
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The highest speed reached during the attraction in km/h or mph. | 128
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Animatronics (animatronics )
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Details on the number of animatronics. | 5
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Cabins (cabins )
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Number of cabins (ferris wheel). | 5
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Diameter (diameter )
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Diameter of the ride. Intended for "wheel"-based attractions such as ferris wheels. | 50
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Length (track_length )
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The total length of the track in metres or feet (tracked rides only). | 3118
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Animatronics (animatronics )
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Details on the number of animatronics. | 5
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Other (other )
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May contain notes references for infobox statistics. |
Auto-categorisation
All articles which include this template are Category:Rides by name.
The following parameters will auto-categorise the article:
country
:- Example: if
|country=Netherlands
, article is added to Category:Rides in the Netherlands
- Example: if
state
:- Example: if
|state=New Jersey
, article is added to Category:Rides in New Jersey (This overrides thecountry
parameter)
- Example: if
status
:- If
|status=operating
, article is added to Category:Operating rides - If
|status=defunct
, article is added to Category:Defunct rides - If
|status=under construction
, article is added to Category:Under construction rides - If
|status=in storage
, article is added to Category:Dismantled rides - If
|status=cancelled
, article is added to Category:Cancelled rides - If
|status=unknown
, article is added to Category:Rides whose status is unknown
- If
Article templates | |||||||||
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Infoboxes | amusement park • coaster (multi-track) • manufacturer • person • product • ride | ||||||||
Coaster templates | elementbox • trains | ||||||||
External links | CC (Coaster-Count) • NFCA (National Fairground and Circus Archive) • RCDB (Roller Coaster DataBase) • Ride-Index • WP (Wikipedia) |
An infobox for adding information on ride articles.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
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VIdeo ID | video | ID of a YouTube video relating to the ride | Unknown | optional |
Note1 | note1 | no description | Unknown | optional |
Note2 | note2 | no description | Unknown | optional |
Note3 | note3 | no description | Unknown | optional |
V1service | v1service | no description | Unknown | optional |
Video2 | video2 | no description | Unknown | optional |
Video3 | video3 | no description | Unknown | optional |
Name | name | Name to appear at the top of the infobox
| Unknown | required |
Name-former | name-former | no description | Unknown | optional |
Image | image | Image name, including file extension (.jpg, .png)
| File | optional |
Size | size | no description | Unknown | optional |
Image2 | image2 | no description | Unknown | optional |
Size2 | size2 | no description | Unknown | optional |
Image3 | image3 | no description | Unknown | optional |
Size3 | size3 | no description | Unknown | optional |
Image caption | caption | Caption text displayed underneath the image | Unknown | optional |
Status | status | Choose one: "operating", "defunct", "under construction", "standing but not operating", "in storage" or "unknown" | Unknown | optional |
Country-1 | country-1 | no description | Unknown | optional |
Country | country | no description | Unknown | optional |
Park | park | Amusement park where this ride is located | Unknown | optional |
Operator | operator | Company or person which operates this ride, usually used for traveling rides | Unknown | optional |
Location | location | Full location of the ride
| Unknown | optional |
Section | section | Section or themed area within the park that this coaster is located | Unknown | optional |
Subsection | subsection | no description | Unknown | optional |
Opening date | opened | Date that the ride opened to the public
| Date | optional |
Closing date | closed | The final day that this coaster operated to the public
| Date | optional |
Opening | opening | no description | Unknown | optional |
Operated | operated | no description | Unknown | optional |
Cost | cost | no description | Unknown | optional |
Height restriction | restriction | Height that guests must be to ride this attraction
| Unknown | optional |
Replaced | replaced | Ride or attraction which previously occupied the plot of land where this attraction is now | Unknown | optional |
Replacement | replacement | Ride or attraction which was installed after this attraction was removed | Unknown | optional |
Location history | past-locations | Enter location history here. See template documentation ([[Template:Infobox ride]]) for more information. | Unknown | optional |
Manufacturer | manufacturer | Company which manufactured the ride. Sometimes this is actually the designer when a ride is subcontracted. Include wikilinks | Unknown | optional |
Serial number | serialnumber | no description | Unknown | optional |
Year built | yearbuilt | Year of manufacture (if different to opening year) | Unknown | optional |
Builder | builder | Alternative to "manufacturer" | Unknown | optional |
Designer / engineer | designer | Engineers and designers involved in the project | Unknown | optional |
Onsite construction | construction | Company which handled construction and assembly onsite | Unknown | optional |
Category 1 | category1 | Generic type of the ride
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Category 2 | category2 | Generic type of the ride | Unknown | optional |
Category 3 | category3 | Generic type of the ride | Unknown | optional |
Category 4 | category4 | Generic type of the ride | Unknown | optional |
Model / product | product | Product or model (as advertised by manufacturer) | Unknown | optional |
Capacity | capacity | Number of guests per ride vehicle, per cycle
| Unknown | optional |
Hourly capacity | riders/hour | Number of riders per hour | Unknown | optional |
Lift/launch | lift/launch | no description | Unknown | optional |
Length of plot | dimension1 | Length of plot in feet | Unknown | optional |
Breadth of plot | dimension2 | Breadth of plot in feet | Unknown | optional |
Power | power | Electrical power requirement | Unknown | optional |
Height | height | Maximum height above ground in feet | Unknown | optional |
Speed | speed | Maximum speed in mph | Unknown | optional |
Diameter | diameter | Diameter of the ride in feet, if it is wheel-shaped | Unknown | optional |
Cabins | cabins | Number of cabins on rides such as ferris wheels.
| Unknown | optional |
Track length | track_length | The length of track on a tracked ride. Use feet for rides in the USA, for everywhere ese use metres
| Unknown | optional |
Animatronics | animatronics | For short info such as the number of figures/animatronics | Unknown | optional |
Theme | theme | The theme of the ride | Unknown | optional |
Other | other | no description | Unknown | optional |
Units | units | Specifies units used in the infobox. Must be either "imperial" or "metric". Rides located in the US use imperial, all other rides use metric.
| Unknown | required |
Soundtrack | soundtrack | Information on the official soundtrack.
| Unknown | optional |
State | state | The state within which this ride is located (American rides only)
| Unknown | optional |