Boardwalk Bullet
Boardwalk Bullet |
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A view of the Boarkwalk Bullet as seen from across the marina. |
Location |
Kemah Boardwalk |
Status |
Operating |
Opened |
August 31, 2007 |
Type |
Wood - Twister |
Manufacturer |
Martin & Vleminckx Group |
Designer |
The Gravity Group, LLC |
Lift/launch system |
Chain Lift Hill |
Height |
96 ft (29 m) |
Drop |
92 ft (28 m) |
Length |
3,236 ft (986 m) |
Max speed |
51 mph (82 km/h) |
Inversions |
0 |
Duration |
1:45 |
Max vertical angle |
55° |
Capacity |
800 riders per hour |
Max G force |
3.5 |
Height restriction |
4 ft 0 in (122 cm) |
Boardwalk Bullet at RCDB |
Pictures of Boardwalk Bullet at RCDB |
Amusement Parks Portal |
The Boardwalk Bullet is a high-speed wooden roller coaster in Kemah, Texas, United States, that was opened August 31, 2007. It is part of the Kemah Boardwalk amusement park. Currently, this is the only roller coaster in Greater Houston. It is a 96-foot-tall (29 m), 3,236-foot-long (986 m) twisted wooden roller coaster designed by The Gravity Group built on a 1-acre (0.40 ha) footprint, making it the one of most compact wooden coasters in the world.
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