American Eagle Roller Coaster POV Video Six Flags Great America in Gurnee Illinois
The Roller Coaster Ride American Eagle opened on may 23,1981.
Park section | County Fair | |
Coordinates | 42.3646°N 87.9336°WCoordinates: 42.3646°N 87.9336°W | |
Status | Operating | |
Opening date | May 23, 1981 | |
Cost | $10 million | |
General Statistics | ||
Type | Wood – Racing | |
Manufacturer | Intamin | |
Designer | Curtis D. Summers James Figley Leonard Wright | |
Model | Wooden | |
Track layout | Out and back | |
Lift/launch system | Chain | |
127 ft (38.7 m) 127 ft (38.7 m) 147 ft (44.8 m) 147 ft (44.8 m) 4,650 ft (1,417.3 m) 4,650 ft (1,417.3 m) | ||
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Length | ||
Speed | 66 mph (106.2 km/h) 0 2:23 55° | |
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Capacity | 1800 riders per hour | |
Height | 48 in (122 cm) |