- The Gravity Group
The Gravity Group, based in
Cincinnati, Ohio , is an American basedroller coaster design firm. The firm was founded in 2002 out of the engineering team of the famed but now defunctCustom Coasters International . The design and engineering team has more expertise and experience than any other woodenroller coaster manufacturer. The core group of designers and engineers at The Gravity Group have backgrounds in civil, structural and mechanicalengineering . Their experience comes from work on over 40 different wooden roller coasters around the world. The first coaster designed under the name of "The Gravity Group" is called Hades and opened atMount Olympus Theme Park in 2005. The Gravity Group recently completed The Voyage atHoliday World in Santa Claus, Indiana, which opened in May2006 . These first two accomplishments of the team have been received with great success by both the industry and coaster enthusiasts alike.The Gravity Group made the
Ravine Flyer II atWaldameer in Erie Pennsylvania, which was opened at the start of the 2008 season.The Gravity Group Coasters
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-! Name !! Park !! Opened !! Status
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Hades (roller coaster) ||Mt. Olympus ||May 14 2005 || Operating
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The Voyage ||Holiday World ||May 6 ,2006 || Operating
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Boardwalk Bullet ||Kemah Boardwalk ||2007 ||SBNO
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Ravine Flyer II ||Waldameer ||May 17 ,2008 || Operating
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Fireball ||Happy Valley ||2009 || Under Construction
-External links
* [http://www.thegravitygroup.com The Gravity Group]
* [http://www.rcdb.com/ir.htm?contact=612 Listing of Gravity Group LLC installations at RCDB]
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