Twister Roller Coaster

Construction
Track has a tubular steel spine, connected to the inside edges of tubular steel running rails. Supports are large tubular steel posts. Trains are held on the track by wheels above, below, and outside the running rails.

Special Track Elements

 * Banked Curves
 * Vertical Loop
 * Steep Twist
 * Half Loop
 * Corkscrew
 * Banked Helix
 * On-Ride-Photo
 * Barrel Roll
 * Launched Lift Hill
 * Large Loop
 * Large Half Loop

Constraints

 * Banked curves - 50° banking
 * Maximum track slope - 90°
 * Lift hill maximum slope - 25°
 * Maximum height above ground - 282 ft

Vehicles

 * Roller Coaster Trains
 * Stand-Up Roller Coaster Train (RCT1 only)
 * Floorless Roller Coaster Train (RCT1 only)
 * Roller Coaster Train (non-looping) (RCT1 only)
 * Surfing Coaster

Operating Modes

 * Continuous circuit mode
 * Continuous block section mode

Build menu only

 * Steel Twister 1

Scenario

 * Roller Coaster 3 (Dusty Desert)
 * Roller Coaster 3 (Tiny Towers)
 * Dschungelbahn (PC Player)
 * Chelsea (gameplay)
 * Christie (gameplay)

Build menu only

 * Atomizer
 * Baby Bee
 * Contortion
 * Flashback
 * Helixius
 * Liberty Loop
 * Lunar Launcher
 * Silvertwist
 * Time Twister

Scenarios

 * Flaming Fury (Extreme Heights)
 * Flashback (Six Flags Magic Mountain

Other Information
Articulated trains allow this type of roller coaster to use a wide variety of twisted track and inversions.


 * In RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 and RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 it counts as a separate ride for each vehicle type (Twister Roller Coaster, Stand-Up Twister Coaster, Floorless Roller Coaster, and Hyper-Twister Roller Coaster) (see below).
 * In the original RollerCoaster Tycoon, this coaster was called the Steel Twister Roller Coaster.

Construction
Track has a tubular steel spine, connected to the inside edges of tubular steel running rails. Supports are large tubular steel posts. Trains are held on the track by wheels above, below, and outside the running rails. The first floorless coaster ever built was Medusa (1999) at Six Flags Great Adventure. Its theming was changed in 2009, and it is now known as Bizaro.

Special Track Elements

 * Banked Curves
 * Vertical Loop
 * Vertical Drop
 * Vertical Twist
 * Steep Twist
 * Half Loop
 * Corkscrew
 * Banked Helix
 * On-Ride-Photo
 * Barrel Roll
 * Large Loop
 * Large Half Loop

Constraints

 * Banked curves - 50° banking
 * Maximum track slope - 90°
 * Lift hill maximum slope - 25°
 * Maximum height above ground - 182 ft

Vehicles

 * Floorless Train

Build menu only

 * Frightmare
 * Medusa

Scenarios

 * Medusa (Six Flags Magic Mountain)

Construction
Track has a tubular steel spine, connected to the inside edges of tubular steel running rails. Supports are large tubular steel posts. Trains are held on the track by wheels above, below, and outside the running rails.

Special Track Elements

 * Banked Curves
 * Vertical Loop
 * Vertical Drop
 * Vertical Twist
 * Steep Twist
 * Half Loop
 * Corkscrew
 * Banked Helix
 * On-Ride-Photo
 * Barrel Roll
 * Large Loop
 * Large Half Loop

Constraints

 * Banked curves - 50° banking
 * Maximum track slope - 90°
 * Lift hill maximum slope - 25°
 * Maximum height above ground - 182 ft

Vehicles

 * Stand-Up Twister Train

Scenarios

 * Grapevine (Funtopia)

Build menu only

 * Crush Hour