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ride Iron Rattler

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Added Iron Rattler (Ride)

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Name
Iron Rattler
Status
Operating
Closing
No
Park
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Category
Roller Coaster
Elements
Barrel Roll, Overbanked Turn
Description
The tallest coaster at the park, a Rocky Mountain Construction hybrid built on the wooden supports of the former Rattler (1992-2012). Iron Rattler runs I-Box steel track down a 171-foot drop into the quarry at 70 mph, with a barrel-roll inversion and steep overbanked turns; the height and height requirement are stated in feet/inches (48 in).
Designer
Alan Schilke
Drop
171 ft (52.12 m)
Coaster type
Hybrid
Former names
Rattler (1992 - 2012)
Opening date
2013-05-25
Opening year
2013
Rows per car
2
Seating type
Sit Down
Trains count
3
Height
179 ft (54.56 m)
Length
3266.01 ft (995.48 m)
Max speed
70 mph (112.65 km/h)
Ride model
Rocky Mountain Construction I-Box Track
Ride sub type
Hybrid coaster
Seats per row
2
Cars per train
6
Restraint type
Lap Bar
Track material
Steel
Attraction type
Ride
Intensity level
Extreme
Manufacturer
Rocky Mountain Construction
Inversions count
1
Support material
Wood
Closing from park
No
Construction cost
10000000
Current name from
2013
Source unit system
Imperial
Height requirement
48.03 in (122 cm)
Closing date precision
Exact Date
Opening date precision
Exact Date
Construction cost currency
US Dollar (USD)
Max vertical angle degrees
81