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| Manufacturer | Custom Coasters International | ||||||
| Designer / calculations | Larry Bill | ||||||
| Type | Wooden | ||||||
| Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||
| Height | 85 feet | ||||||
| Elevation change | 100 feet | ||||||
| Drop | 99 feet | ||||||
| Top speed | 50 mph | ||||||
| Length | 3158 feet | ||||||
| Inversions | 0 | ||||||
| Duration | 1:40 | ||||||
| G-Force | 2.5 | ||||||
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| Manufacturer | Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters | ||||||
Tremors is a Custom Coasters International, Inc. wooden roller coaster at Silverwood Theme Park in Athol, Idaho, USA. The ride is semi-related to the film of the same name. It opened on May 15, 1999.[1]
Design
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Tremors features four underground tunnels, the first of which goes under the ride's gift shop.
In 2010, the ride was the first to receive "topper track," a new track system designed by Rocky Mountain Construction of Hayden, Idaho. The new system, similar to the companies new Iron Horse I-Box track system is designed to cut down on track maintenance, as well as daily wear and tear.
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.
Images
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Dropping into the first tunnel
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References
- ↑ Kramer, Becky (May 15, 1999). "First riders say Silverwood's Tremors is off the scale". The Spokesman-Review. p. 1. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
External links
- Tremors on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
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