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Here I am on the Raptor


(That's my friend Sherrie (Garry's sister) beside me)

Facts About The Raptor

Track Length: 3,700 feet

Lift Height: 137 feet

Vertical Drop: 119 feet

Angle of Descent: 45 degrees

Vertical Loop Height: 100 feet

Model: Inverted, outside-looping coaster

Structure: Steel tubular track supported by 300 steel columns

Time: Approximately 2 minutes, 16 seconds

Speed: Approximately 57 mph

Ride Capacity: Approximately 1,800 riders per hour

Coaches: Eight rows of passengers seated four-across,
Three 32-passenger trains

Design: Single ski lift-style seating with shoulder harnesses
and lap belts, the newest concept in ride seating

Ride Capacity: Approximately 2,000 riders per hour

Investment: $11.5 million ride project

Ride Designer: Bolliger & Mabillard (B&M), Monthey, Switzerland


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