Its Magnum XL-200, which opened in 1989 ... “Just because I’m using steel track, I don’t want to lose the wood coaster feel,” says Alan Schilke, a structural engineer and the ride guru ...

6) Magnum XL-200 - Launching an early ... construction with a steel track on top of a wood structure. Arrow Dynamics built similar mine train coasters at Six Flags Magic Mountain (Gold Rusher ...

Riders aboard a record-breaking roller coaster got a little more thrill than they bargained for Tuesday after the Magnum XL-200 froze at the top of a 205-foot drop. A spokesperson for the park did ...