American Thunder
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 38° 30.812 W 090° 40.614
15S E 702544 N 4265352
American Thunder, the newest wooden roller coaster at Six Flags Saint Louis, began operation in the 1904 World's Fair section of the Park in 2008.
Waymark Code: WMEK0R
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/06/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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From the Park website:

Start your ride on American Thunder with an 8-story drop at a 90° left turn angle. Soar over 16 hills with camelbacks and multiple high-banked turns. This incredible coaster crosses itself 14 times so hold on tight!

Maximum Height: 82.00

Construction Material: Wood

Train Type: Multi Car

Car Type: Cars Above Track

Number of Inversions?: 0

Length of Ride: 2,713.00

Duration of Ride (time): 1:37

Water?: No

Included in Admission?: Yes

Cost: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Host Park Name: Six Flags Saint Louis

Minimum Height Restriction?: Yes

Minimum Height Required: 48

Number of Riders: 24

Top Speed: 48

Manufacturer of Ride: Great Coasters International

URL to Host Park: [Web Link]

Link to Ride Details: [Web Link]

"Express Pass" Available?: Yes
Visit Instructions:

Post a photo of yourself near the entrance of the coaster and try to capture some aspect of the ride. Be sure and describe your ride too!

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