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LIM Coasters of the World, April 2004

  • There are 20 LIM (linear induction motor) -launched roller coasters in the world.
  • Birket Engineering designed and installed the ride control systems for six of them.
  • Birket Engineering commissions its 7th and 8th LIM coasters in 2004 (world's 21st and 22nd).

  1. Halfpipe, Six Flags Elitch Gardens, Colorado, USA, 2004
  2. Atlantis Adventure, Lotte World, Seoul, South Korea, 2003
  3. Steel Venom, Valleyfair!, Minnesota, USA, 2003
  4. Half Pipe, Särkänniemi Amusement Park, Hame, Finland, 2003
  5. V2: Vertical Velocity, Six Flags Marine World, California, USA, 2002
  6. Wicked Twister, Cedar Point, Ohio, USA, 2002
  7. Vertical Velocity, Six Flags Great America, Illinois, USA, 2001
  8. Screaming Condor, Leofoo Village Theme Park, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 2001
  9. Steel Venom, Geauga Lake, Ohio, USA, 2000
  10. Speed, Nascar Cafe, Nevada, USA, 2000
  11. Poltergeist, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, Texas, USA, 1999
  12. Joker's Jinx, Six Flags America, Maryland, USA, 1999
  13. Volcano, The Blast Coaster, Paramount's Kings Dominion, Virginia, USA, 1998
  14. Mr. Freeze, Six Flags St. Louis, Missouri, USA, 1998
  15. Mad Cobra, Suzuka Circuit, Mie, Japan, 1998
  16. Batman And Robin; The Chiller, Six Flags Great Adventure, New Jersey, USA, 1998
  17. Linear Gale, LaQua, Tokyo, Japan, 1998
  18. Mr. Freeze, Six Flags Over Texas, Texas, USA, 1998
  19. Flight of Fear, Paramount's Kings Dominion Virginia, USA, 1996
  20. Flight of Fear, Paramount's Kings Island, Ohio, USA, 1996

Source: The Roller Coaster Database
www.rcdb.com