Zip | |
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Oaks Amusement Park | |
Location | Oaks Amusement Park |
Coordinates | 45°28′23″N 122°39′38″W / 45.4730°N 122.66061°W |
Status | Removed |
Opening date | 1927 |
Closing date | 1934 |
General statistics | |
Type | Wood |
Manufacturer | Traver Engineering |
Designer | Harry G. Traver |
Height | 60 ft (18 m) |
Length | 2,500 ft (760 m) |
Duration | between 1 minute 20 seconds and 1 minute 30 seconds |
Trains | Single train with 5 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 10 riders per train. |
Zip at RCDB |
Zip or Zipp[1] was a steel-framed wooden roller coaster which operated at Oaks Amusement Park in Portland, Oregon.[2] The coaster was a more compact variant of the Giant Cyclone Safety Coasters which were built by Harry Traver of the Traver Engineering Company in the mid to late 1920s.[3]