Kentucky Rumbler

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Kentucky Rumbler

Ride entrance
Beech Bend Park
Coordinates 37°01′21″N 86°24′06″W / 37.02250°N 86.40167°W / 37.02250; -86.40167Coordinates: 37°01′21″N 86°24′06″W / 37.02250°N 86.40167°W / 37.02250; -86.40167
Status Operating
Opening date May 6, 2006
Cost $4,000,000
General statistics
Type Wood
Manufacturer Great Coasters International
Model Twister
Height 96 ft (29 m)
Drop 80 ft (24 m)
Length 2,827 ft (862 m)
Speed 47 mph (76 km/h)
Inversions 0
Height restriction 48 in (122 cm)
Kentucky Rumbler at RCDB
Pictures of Kentucky Rumbler at RCDB

Kentucky Rumbler is a wooden roller coaster at Beech Bend Park in Warren County, Kentucky. It has a drop of 96 feet and a height of 80 feet.

Awards

Golden Ticket Awards: Top wood Roller Coasters
Year20062007200820092010201120122013
Ranking 20 (tie)[1]13[2]13[3]17[4]16[5]16[6]22[7]21[8]
Mitch Hawker's Best Roller Coaster Poll: Best Wooden-Tracked Roller Coaster
Year 2006 2007 2008 2009
Ranking
16
18
20
27

References

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  2. "Top 50 wood roller coasters" (PDF). Amusement Today 11 (6.2): 4243. September 2007. Retrieved September 7, 2013. 
  3. "Top 50 wood roller coasters" (PDF). Amusement Today 12 (6.2): 4243. September 2008. Retrieved September 7, 2013. 
  4. "Top 50 wood roller coasters" (PDF). Amusement Today 13 (6.2): 3839. September 2009. Retrieved September 7, 2013. 
  5. "Top 50 wood roller coasters" (PDF). Amusement Today 14 (6.2): 3839. September 2010. Retrieved September 7, 2013. 
  6. "Top 50 wood roller coasters" (PDF). Amusement Today 15 (6.2): 4647. September 2011. Retrieved September 7, 2013. 
  7. "Top 50 wood roller coasters" (PDF). Amusement Today 16 (6.2): 4647. September 2012. Retrieved September 7, 2013. 
  8. "2013 Top 50 wood Roller Coasters" (PDF). Amusement Today 17 (6.2): 4041. September 2013. Retrieved September 7, 2013. 


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