Wooden Roller Coaster

For the Wooden Twister Roller Coaster variant found in the first RollerCoaster Tycoon game, please click here.



Construction
Track is laminated wood, topped with a flat steel running rail, constructed on a wooden support structure. Trains are held on the track by up-stop wheels, which run under the inside edge of the rails.

Special Track Elements

 * Banked Curves
 * Vertical Loop
 * On-Ride-Photo Section
 * Water Splash

Constraints

 * Maximum banked curve angle - 30°
 * Maximum Track Slope - 60°
 * Maximum Lift Hill Slope - 25°
 * Maximum Height - 105 Feet

Vehicles

 * Wooden Roller Coaster Trains
 * Wooden Roller Coaster Trains (backwards) (RCT and RCT2 only)
 * Articulated Roller Coaster Train (RCT2 and RCT3)
 * Six-seater Roller Coaster Train (RCT2 and RCT3)
 * Six-seater Roller Coaster Train (backwards) (RCT2 and RCT3)

Other Information
A good Wooden Roller Coaster is fast, has plenty of air time, some lateral Gs, steep drops, and is designed to feel "out-of-control".

Approximate Cost
$2,800 upwards

Appears in

 * RollerCoaster Tycoon
 * RollerCoaster Tycoon 2
 * RollerCoaster Tycoon 3

=Wooden Twister Roller Coaster=

Note: Only appears in the first RollerCoaster Tycoon

Construction
Track is laminated wood, topped with a steel running rail, constructed on a wooden support structure. Trains are held on the track by up-stop wheels, which run under the inside edges of the rails.

Special Track Elements

 * Banked Curves
 * Steep Twist
 * Banked Helix
 * On-Ride Photo

Constraints

 * Banked Curves - 50°
 * Maximum Track Slope - 60°
 * Maximum Lift Hill Slope - 25°
 * Maximum Height - 105 Feet

Vehicles

 * Roller Coaster Train (Articulated)

Other Information
Trains are articulated and have flanged running wheels to allow for a smoother ride on twisted track.

In RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 and RollerCoaster Tycoon 3, the Wooden Twister Roller Coaster was renamed to simply Wooden Roller Coaster, with the additions of vertical loops.

Approximate Cost
$2,800 upwards

Appears in

 * RollerCoaster Tycoon Corkscrew Follies/Added Attractions

=External Links=
 * Wooden Roller Coaster