Texas Giant
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| Location | Six Flags Over Texas |
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| Type | Wood |
| Status | Open |
| Opened | 3/17/1990 |
| Manufacturer | Dinn Corporation |
| Designer | Curtis D. Summers |
| Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
| Height | 143 ft (43.6 m) |
| Drop | 137 ft (41.8 m) |
| Length | 4920 ft (1499.6 m) |
| Max speed | 62 mph (99.8 km/h) |
| Inversions | 0 |
| Duration | 2:00 |
| Max Vertical Angle | 53 degrees |
| Cost | $5,500,000 US |
| Height Restriction | 48 in (121.9 cm) |
| Texas Giant at RCDB | |
| Pictures of Texas Giant at RCDB | |
Texas Giant is a wooden roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, Texas.
This ride built in 1990 has frequently received the honor of being named the best wooden roller coaster in the world. The three trains were built by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company and hold twenty four riders each.
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| Roller coasters at Six Flags Over Texas |
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Batman: The Ride - Flashback - Judge Roy Scream – La Vibora – Mine Train – Mini Mine Train - Mr. Freeze – Runaway Mountain - Shockwave - Texas Giant – Titan – Wile E. Coyote’s Grand Canyon Blaster |
