The Joker's Jinx

The Joker's Jinx
A train exits the Cobra Roll
Six Flags America
LocationSix Flags America
Park sectionGotham City
Coordinates38°54′36″N 76°46′34″W / 38.910°N 76.776°W / 38.910; -76.776
StatusOperating
Opening dateMay 8, 1999
Cost$10 million[1]
General statistics
TypeSteel – Launched
ManufacturerPremier Rides
DesignerWerner Stengel
ModelLIM Coaster
Lift/launch systemLIM launch
Height78.8 ft (24.0 m)
Length2,705 ft (824 m)
Speed60 mph (97 km/h)
Inversions4
Duration0:56
Capacity975 riders per hour
Acceleration0 - 60 in 3 seconds
G-force4.5
Height restriction54 in (137 cm)
Trains2 trains with 6 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 24 riders per train.
Flash Pass Available
The Joker's Jinx at RCDB

The Joker's Jinx is a steel roller coaster at Six Flags America in Prince George's County, Maryland. The ride utilizes linear induction motor technology to launch the train from 0 to 60 mph (97 km/h) in just over three seconds.

The Joker's Jinx was designed by Premier Rides and manufactured by Intermountain Lift, Inc.[2]

  1. ^ Kraft, Randy (July 4, 1999). "SUPERMAN RIDE OF STEEL MUSCLES ITS WAY ON SCENE". The Morning Call.
  2. ^ "Amusement". Intermountain Lift, Inc. July 30, 2011. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved September 5, 2014.