Six Flags over Texas continues to keep us up to date on the construction of Texas Giant’s massive rennovation. The project is quickly nearing completion. Let’s hope everything goes smoothly from this point on! “The final piece of track is...
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Cheetah Hunt construction update
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is keeping us updated on the progress of their newest coaster, Cheetah Hunt. The park recently shared some photos of the coaster on their blog: “The tower has suddenly appeared on the skyline. It happened so...
Continue reading...Texas Giant nearing completion
Six Flags over Texas recently posted some construction photos of the nearly-completed Texas Giant renovation: “The installation of track for the final turn back into the station is complete.” “A modern electro-magnetic brake system is installed in the brake run.”...
Continue reading...Cheetah Hunt construction photos
Busch Gardens Tampa is keeping us up to date on the Cheetah Hunt’s progression. Vertical construction recently started and things should really start to take off from this point. The coaster will make good use of these trenches. It may...
Continue reading...Dare Devil Dive construction overview
Six Flags over Georgia posted the following photo on the park’s Facebook which shows the area that will soon be home to Dare Devil Dive. The indoor Shake, Rattle & Roll indoor spinning ride which was removed to make way for...
Continue reading...Zippin Pippin vertical construction begins
The Zippin Pippin is coming to life once again! The roller coaster is being “reincarnated” at Bay Beach in Wisconsin using all new materials, but keeping the original layout. Click here to see more construction pictures.
Continue reading...Knott’s dropping teasers for 2011
Knott’s Berry Farm posted the below photo with a caption that says: “It’s coming in 2011…our fans will find out here first!” Luckily, we’re fans of the park on Facebook so we’ll keep you updated on any more teasers the...
Continue reading...Planet Snoopy coming to Valleyfair! in 2011
Valleyfair will breathe new life into the KidWorks area of the park by rebranding it as Planet Snoopy: It’s a new look with an old friend as Snoopy and the Gang are finally coming home! Valleyfair is proud to announce...
Continue reading...Zippin Pippin construction to begin soon
We are very happy to see that progress is being made on rebuilding this historic rollercoaster: With an eye on beating the winter frost, construction crews will start work Aug. 16 on pouring the concrete foundation for the Zippin Pippin...
Continue reading...Trip Report: Rainy Day at Six Flags Great America, Part 2
And now we continue our adventure at Six Flags Great America! Click here to read Part 1 of this trip report. I feel like I should say “Rest In Peace Would-Be Chang.” But that would sound dumb. In other news,...
Continue reading...Mr. Six’s DanceCoaster Construction
Forum member “CreditCrazy” got some shots of the construction… or “funstruction” going on at Six Flags Magic Mountain for their 2010 Mr. Six’s DanceCoaster, formerly Road Runner’s Express at Six Flags New Orleans. I think I spot a footer! This...
Continue reading...Little Dipper construction photos
Six Flags Great America recently posted some new photos of vertical construction of their newest (well, new to Six Flags Great America) coaster, Little Dipper. It’s great to see that they’ve been able to use some of the original wood!...
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