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A major difference is the spin, which is not a teacup-ride fast spin but a 360-degree controlled spin that delivers high dimension, sensations and perspectives that differ with every car, every ride, every time.įirst riders climbed aboard in a preview event on March 13, ahead of today’s full debut as Silver Dollar City opens for the season. That pursuit continues in 2018 with Time Traveler – a Revolutionary Coaster Ahead of Our Time,” said Thomas.Open today, Time Traveler, the World’s Fastest, Steepest and Tallest Complete-Circuit Spinning Roller Coaster, marks a new era in coasters, delivering ride experiences unlike any before, with no two rides alike. We strive daily to continue that tradition through our rides, our festivals, our crafts and our food. “Since Silver Dollar City’s opening day in 1960, guests have taken a journey back in time with unique and world-class experiences. Plus, the highly-themed cars create the experience of an actual “Time Machine.” Fans of the super acceleration of launch rides get two launches on Time Traveler: 0 to 47 mph in 3 seconds, and 30 to 45 mph in 3.5 seconds. The track twists and loops, reaching heights of 100 feet, crossing over itself 14 times in total. “No matter which car you choose, your ride experience will be different every time.” “If you like rides, if you like unique experiences, and if you like thrills, you will love Time Traveler,” said Nick Breithaupt, Silver Dollar City Attractions. And unlike most coasters that begin with a slow, chain-clacking ride to the top of a lift, Time Traveler’s thrills start in the first seconds of the ride with a hushed rush, as the cars leave the load station with a spin and a 10-story drop straight down, racing down a mountainside and through the trees in the mountainous terrain. What makes Time Traveler truly unique is the combination of spinning vehicles combined with such thrill factors as a vertical drop, double launches and multiple inversions.

“For the utmost comfort, an on-board magnetic brake limits the rotation speed to allow the most enjoyable ride experience.” “The car is the most advanced roller coaster car in the industry, featuring a free-spinning rotation on a launched roller coaster,” said von Elverfeldt. Thomas says Silver Dollar City partnered with MACK because of their long-standing reputation of delivering many of the best and most innovative rides in the entire industry.Ĭhristian von Elverfeldt, CEO of Mack Rides, traveled to the United States for the Time Traveler debut. “This coaster’s state-of-the-art controlled spin provides riders a unique thrill experience while still appealing to families,” said Brad Thomas, President of Silver Dollar City Attractions, the initial advocate for delivering a ride like no other. First and Only Double Launch – 0 to 47 mph in 3 seconds 30 to 45 mph in 3.5 seconds.First & Only with a Vertical Loop – A 95-foot tall loop.

First & Only with Three Inversions – a Dive Loop, a Vertical Loop and a Zero-G Roll.

Tallest – Custom-designed for mountainous terrain with its tallest point at 100 feet.

Custom-engineered to have an immediate out-of-the-station, gravity-driven drop down an Ozarks mountainside

Steepest – A 10-story, 90-degree vertical drop…straight down.

Fastest – Top speed of 50.3 miles per hour.

For concept, design and development, Silver Dollar City chose renowned coaster manufacturer Mack Rides. This custom-designed, custom-engineered ride that introduces a new generation of thrill coasters for families was more than two years in planning and construction, and is Silver Dollar City’s biggest attraction ever with an investment of $26 million. A major difference is the spin, which is not a teacup-ride fast spin but a limited spin that delivers high dimension, sensations and perspectives that differ with every car, every ride, every time. With its March 14 debut, Time Traveler, the World’s Fastest, Steepest and Tallest Complete-Circuit Spinning Roller Coaster, marks a new era in coasters, delivering ride experiences unlike any before, with no two rides alike. Never before in the history of Silver Dollar City theme park has there been such excitement, such enthusiasm over the opening of a new attraction.