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'''Cannibal''' is a 208-foot roller coaster, or megacoaster that is currently under construction. It is scheduled to begin operation in 2015. | |||
{{Notice|message=This article is about an upcoming ride at Lagoon. The information on this page may not be fully up to date, and details may change as the ride gets close to opening. Up to the minute discussion can be found on the [http://www.lagoonisfun.com/showthread.php?tid=5094 Forum].}} | |||
Lagoon unveiled plans to debut the most exciting roller coaster in the park’s history, Cannibal. According to Julie Freed, spokesperson for Lagoon, “We have named it Cannibal, because in our collective mind it will eat other roller coasters in their tracks!” Cannibal has been under construction for over two years and is set to open for the upcoming 2015 season. This steel roller coaster is one of a kind, and is primarily manufactured and constructed locally. | == Announcement == | ||
Lagoon unveiled plans to debut the most exciting roller coaster in the park’s history, Cannibal. According to Julie Freed, spokesperson for Lagoon, “We have named it Cannibal, because in our collective mind it will eat other roller coasters in their tracks!” Cannibal has been under construction for over two years and is set to open for the upcoming 2015 season. This steel roller coaster is one of a kind, and is primarily manufactured and constructed locally." | |||
Cannibal will be the tallest attraction | Cannibal will be the tallest attraction at Lagoon with a height of 208 feet. This state of the art coaster will thrill riders with its unique elements unlike anything else at Lagoon. Riders will be lifted 208 feet on a vertical lift and then plunged into a free fall at a break-over angle of 116 degrees into an underground tunnel. The 12 occupant vehicles travel up to 70 miles per hour through three inversions. Cannibal will be the most exciting thrill ride in Lagoon history and is unlike anything else in the country. | ||
== Unique Ride Elements == | == Unique Ride Elements == | ||
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== Manufactured and constructed locally == | == Manufactured and constructed locally == | ||
Cannibal is unusual in that it is not being designed and built by an existing roller coaster manufacturer. It was designed by Lagoon's head engineer, and is being built by Lagoon and it's contractors. Over 75% of contractors and vendors used to help build this coaster are from Utah. Below is a list of these companies as identified by Lagoon. | |||
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== February Update Video == | |||
Lagoon created a video showing the coaster under construction in mid-February. This is the first video footage of the coaster released by Lagoon. | |||
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Revision as of 04:49, 20 February 2015
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| Tower Height: 208 Feet |
| Track Length: 2,735 Feet |
| Ride Time: 2 ½ minutes |
| Maximum G Force: 4.2 G’s |
| Maximum Speed: 70 miles per hour |
| Maximum Inverted Loop: 140 Feet Tall |
| Riders Per Car: 12 |
| Rider Capacity Per Hour: 1,200 |
| Minimum Height to Ride: 46 to 48 inches, to be determined |
| Budget: $22 Million |
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Cannibal is a 208-foot roller coaster, or megacoaster that is currently under construction. It is scheduled to begin operation in 2015.
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This article is about an upcoming ride at Lagoon. The information on this page may not be fully up to date, and details may change as the ride gets close to opening. Up to the minute discussion can be found on the Forum. |
Announcement
Lagoon unveiled plans to debut the most exciting roller coaster in the park’s history, Cannibal. According to Julie Freed, spokesperson for Lagoon, “We have named it Cannibal, because in our collective mind it will eat other roller coasters in their tracks!” Cannibal has been under construction for over two years and is set to open for the upcoming 2015 season. This steel roller coaster is one of a kind, and is primarily manufactured and constructed locally."
Cannibal will be the tallest attraction at Lagoon with a height of 208 feet. This state of the art coaster will thrill riders with its unique elements unlike anything else at Lagoon. Riders will be lifted 208 feet on a vertical lift and then plunged into a free fall at a break-over angle of 116 degrees into an underground tunnel. The 12 occupant vehicles travel up to 70 miles per hour through three inversions. Cannibal will be the most exciting thrill ride in Lagoon history and is unlike anything else in the country.
Unique Ride Elements
- Vertical Lift
- Inverted Loop
- Diving Loop
- Underground Tunnel
- Exclusive thrill element to be announced at a later date.
Ride Logo
Design Images
All images below provided as a courtesy by Lagoon.
Manufactured and constructed locally
Cannibal is unusual in that it is not being designed and built by an existing roller coaster manufacturer. It was designed by Lagoon's head engineer, and is being built by Lagoon and it's contractors. Over 75% of contractors and vendors used to help build this coaster are from Utah. Below is a list of these companies as identified by Lagoon.
- Automotive & Industrial Supply
- Border States Electric
- Brundage-Bone
- Codale Electric Supply
- Colonial Building Supply
- Fastenal Company
- FOR-SHOR Company
- GEM Buildings
- Geneva Rock Inc.
- H&E Equipment Services
- HOJ Engineering & Sales
- Intermountain Concrete Specialties
- Intermountain Lift
- Lakeview Rock Products
- Marmon/Keystone, LLC
- Marz Precision Manufacturing
- Masco, Inc.
- Mountain Crane Services, LLC
- Pacific Steel
- Petersen Incorporated
- Pilot Freight Services
- Quality Fire Protection
- Richards Sheet Metal
- T.H.B. Inc.
- Wadsworth Brothers Construction
- Ward Engineering Group
- Wells Fargo Bank
- Wells Fargo Equipment Financing
- Wilson Brothers Trucking
February Update Video
Lagoon created a video showing the coaster under construction in mid-February. This is the first video footage of the coaster released by Lagoon.