Roller coaster — For other uses, see Roller coaster (disambiguation). The Scenic Railway at Luna Park, Melbourne, is the world s oldest continually operating rollercoaster, built in 1912 … Wikipedia
roller coaster — 1. a small gravity railroad, esp. in an amusement park, having a train with open cars that moves along a high, sharply winding trestle built with steep inclines that produce sudden, speedy plunges for thrill seeking passengers. 2. a car or train… … Universalium
Motorbike roller coaster — Velocity at Flamingo Land, a Vekoma Motorbike roller coaster. A motorbike roller coaster is a type of steel roller coaster designed with motorcycle type cars. Booster Bike at Toverland was the world s first motorbike roller coaster. Vekoma was… … Wikipedia
Nitro (roller coaster) — Nitro Nitro From The View Location Six Flags Great Adventure Park section Adventure Seaport … Wikipedia
Dueling roller coaster — The Dragon Challenge in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is a dueling inverted roller coaster. A dueling roller coaster features two (or more) roller coasters, usually with a similar layout, built close to each other. The rides are designed to … Wikipedia
Wild Mouse roller coaster — The Wild Mouse, a Wild Mouse roller coaster in operation at Luna Park Sydney … Wikipedia
Mine train roller coaster — Colorado Adventure at Phantasialand, a typical Mine Train roller coaster. A Mine Train roller coaster is a steel roller coaster whose trains depict a set of mine carts, sometimes pulled by the reproduction of a steam locomotive which is often… … Wikipedia
Out and back roller coaster — Out and back refers to the layout of a roller coaster. An out and back coaster is one that climbs a lift hill, races out to the far end of the track, performs a 180 degree turn and then races its way back to the station. Drop off the Comet, an… … Wikipedia
Möbius Loop roller coaster — A Möbius loop roller coaster can be either a racing roller coaster or a dueling roller coaster. Its unique feature is that there is one continuous track instead of two separate ones. As a result, the station that a train leaves is not the same… … Wikipedia
Flying Turns (roller coaster) — Flying Turns is the name of a specific model of wooden roller coaster. John Norman Bartlett, a British aviator in World War I, came to North America after the war with an idea for a trackless wooden chute, full of twists like a bobsled course,… … Wikipedia