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Steel Roller Coaster
Type	Roller Coaster
Description	A smooth and fast roller coaster, can be used for conventional designs or "shuttle" designs.
Cost	$3,350 upwards
Size	Large (actual size depends on construction)
Appearances	RCT, RCT2, RCT3

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
Banked Helix
On-Ride-Photo

Constraints

Banked curves - 50° banking
Maximum track slope - 60°
Lift hill maximum slope - 25°
Maximum height above ground - 150 ft

Vehicles

Roller Coaster Train
Roller Coaster Train (facing backwards)

Other Information

Gives a very smooth ride, and allows the design of long, fast, and twisted track layouts.

The difference between the Steel Roller Coaster's powered launch and the LIM Launched Roller Coaster's launch is that the train will pass through the station for the Steel Roller Coaster, which is not true of the LIM Launched Coaster's train.

Approximate Cost

$3,350 upwards

Appears In

RollerCoaster Tycoon
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 as the Looping Roller Coaster
RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 as the Looping Roller Coaster

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 Gives a very smooth ride, and allows the design of long, fast, and twisted track layouts.
-The difference between the Steel Roller Coaster's powered Launch and the LIM Launched Coaster's launch is that the Steel will pass through the station, while the LIM will not.
+The difference between the Steel Roller Coaster's powered launch and the [[LIM Launched Roller Coaster]]'s launch is that the train will pass through the station for the Steel Roller Coaster, which is not true of the LIM Launched Coaster's train.
 ===Approximate Cost===