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Name :
Millennium Force
Category :
Roller Coaster
Type :
Steel Giga Coaster
Status : Operating since May 13, 2000
Builder : Intamin AG
Cost : $25,000,000
Length : 6595 feet
Height : 310 feet
Drop : 300 feet
Inversions : 0
Speed : 93 mph
Duration : 2 min : 45 sec
Capacity : 1600 riders per hour
Angle of Descent : 80 degrees
Arrangement : 3 trains with 9 cars
per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total
of 36 riders per train.
Features : Tiered seating on the coaster's cars for
better viewing, 122-degree overbanked turns, Two tunnels,
Elevator cable system, Magnetic braking system
Restraints : Individual ratcheting lap bars, Seatbelts
Height Restrictions : 48 inches or taller
Records :
Tallest roller coaster in U.S.
Fastest roller coaster in U.S.
Longest drop on a roller coaster in U.S.
First roller coaster to top 300 feet
First coaster to utilize elevator lift system
Steepest non-inversion banked turn on a roller coaster (122
degrees)
Identical Rides :
none
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