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Kentucky Rumbler | |
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Beech Bend Park | |
Location | Beech Bend Park |
Coordinates | 37°01′21″N 86°24′06″W / 37.02250°N 86.40167°W |
Status | Operating |
Opening date | May 6, 2006 |
Cost | $4,600,000 |
General statistics | |
Type | Wood – Twister |
Manufacturer | Great Coasters International |
Designer | Jeff Pike |
Model | Twister |
Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
Height | 96 ft (29 m) |
Drop | 80 ft (24 m) |
Length | 2,827 ft (862 m) |
Speed | 47 mph (76 km/h) |
Inversions | 0 |
Capacity | 480 riders per hour |
Height restriction | 48 in (122 cm) |
Trains | Single train with 12 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 24 riders per train. |
Kentucky Rumbler at RCDB |
Kentucky Rumbler is a wooden roller coaster at Beech Bend Park in Warren County, Kentucky. It has a drop of 80 feet and a height of 96 feet. Before Kentucky Rumbler, the park did not have a signature ride, and it is the most popular ride in the park.
Voted the 5th best new ride in 2006 by Amusement Today, the Kentucky Rumbler broke records and set others when it opened.