- Carolina Goldrusher
Infobox roller coaster
name=Carolina Goldrusher
caption=Train Moving To A drop
location=Carowinds
section=Carolina RFD
type=Steel
type2=Sit Down
status=Open
opened=March 31 ,1973
manufacturer=Arrow Dynamics
designer=Ron Toomer
model=Mine Train
track=Vekoma
lift=Two Chain lift hills
height=43
drop=34
length=2397
speed=35
inversions=0
duration=2:17
angle=10
capacity=2,000 (28 per train)
trains=3
cost=$17,000,000
acceleration=
gforce=2.4
rcdb_number=83 [http://www.ultimaterollercoaster.com/coasters/yellowpages/coasters/carolinagold_pcw.shtml] , From UltimateRollercoaster.com] [http://www.rcdb.com/id83.htm] , From The Rollercoaster Database] [http://www.carowinds.com/attractions/detail.cfm?ai_id=35] , From The Official Carowinds Website]The Goldrusher is a
steel roller coaster made byArrow Dynamics of Mountain View,California United States . The coaster is located in Carolina RFD area ofCarowinds in Charlotte,North Carolina . It was the parks first roller coaster.External links
* [http://www.rcdb.com/id83.htm Carolina Goldrusher at RCDB]
* [http://www.carowinds.com/attractions/detail.cfm?ai_id=35 Goldrusher at the official SCarowinds website]
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