Ride Profile
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RIGHT: Dolly Parton and her fire- fighting friends
first and only waterslide coaster, courtesy of ProSlide. The new mine train kicks off a $300 million, nine-year expansion and improvement plan unveiled last year for both Dollywood and Splash Country, a nine-year project. Two new hotels are next, to add to the park’s existing cabin accommodation. So soon you will have somewhere to stay after you play. Playin' nine to five, that is.
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Fiery facts
Here’s all the stats that count from FireChaser Express...
•Ride type: Dual-launch coaster
•Forward launch speed: 0 to 16 mph (26 kmh) in 1.1 seconds •Backward launch speed: 0 to 20 mph (32 kmh) in 2 seconds •Total track length: •Lift Height:
2,427ft (740m) 79 ft (24m)
•Ride Elements:
•Passengers per train: •Maximum Speed: •Ride duration: •Manufacturer:
gerstlauer-rides.com 38 APRIL 2014
Two helices, six zero-gravity moments, “trick track” section 14 (three trains with seven rows each) 34.5 miles per hour (55.5 kmh) 2 minutes, 19 seconds
Gerstlauer Amusement Rides, Germany
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