Archive For May 2nd, 2012
Earlier today (May 2), Hersheypark, Hershey, Pa., took delivery of two new trains for its classic Schwarzkopf-built Superdooperlooper coaster. The trains, supplied by Germany’s Gerstlauer, look very similar to the old trains and still feature individual ratcheting lap bars on each seat. This set of trains, now the third set, replaces the second set, built […]
On May 2, Cedar Point Amusement Park in Sandusky, Ohio, announced the WildCat roller coaster will be removed before the park opens for the 2012 summer season. According to the park’s website, WildCat was coming to the end of its useful life. Coupled with low ridership and increased maintenance costs, Cedar Point decided to accelerate […]
