Troublesome Trucks Runaway Coaster

For the coaster at Edaville USA, see Matterhorn Mine Co.

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Troublesome Trucks Runaway Coaster

Drayton Manor Resort Location Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England, UK Coordinates 52.612972°N 1.713325°W / 52.612972; -1.713325 Section Thomas Land Status Operating since 15 March 2008 Replaced Super Dragon
Statistics
Manufacturer	Gerstlauer
Product	Junior Coaster 210
Type	Steel - Kiddie
Riders per train	20
Propulsion	Friction Wheel lift
Length	230 metres
Inversions	0

The station

The front of the train

Troublesome Trucks Runaway Coaster is a steel kiddie roller coaster located at Drayton Manor Resort in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England, UK. Opened in 2008, it is located in Thomas Land, a family orientated area based on the Thomas & Friends television series. It is situated where Super Dragon stood previously.

This is one of two Thomas & Friends-themed roller coasters. The others are Nia and Animal Coaster in the Thomas Land area of Fuji-Q Highland in Japan and Troublesome Trucks Runaway Coaster at Edaville USA.

Design

The ride is themed around the Thomas & Friends cartoon series.

Trains

Single train with 5 cars. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 20 riders per train.

External links

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  Troublesome Trucks Runaway Coaster on the Roller Coaster DataBase.