Slinky Dog Dash
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Slinky Dog Dash
Hollywood Studios · US · Mack Rides Family multi-launch coaster
UNOFFICIAL · NOT PARK-ENDORSED
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Fast facts
- A steel family multi-launch coaster manufactured by Mack Rides. coasterpedia.net
- Opened at Hollywood Studios on June 30, 2018. prnewswire.com
- Its highest point is 15.2 metres. mickeyvisit.com
- The train reaches 64.4 kilometres per hour. mickeyvisit.com
- The course uses two linear synchronous motor launches. coasterpedia.net
- There are no inversions. coasterpedia.net
- Reported hourly throughput is 1,440 riders. mickeyvisit.com
The story of Slinky Dog Dash
The attraction was announced as part of an eleven-acre expansion at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, with the new area scheduled to open on June 30, 2018. Slinky Dog Dash was described as its family roller coaster. prnewswire.com· thewaltdisneycompany.com
By August 2017, the track layout had been completed, and the first ride vehicle arrived at the Lake Buena Vista park shortly afterward. Mack Rides was named as the manufacturer during the development period. coasterpedia.net· prnewswire.com
The finished ride opened with the wider Hollywood Studios expansion on June 30, 2018, bringing a steel coaster with two launches to the Florida park. prnewswire.com· coasterpedia.net
Trade reporting placed the construction cost at approximately twenty million dollars, a considerable undertaking for a family coaster of modest height and carefully arranged curves. amusementtoday.com· mickeyvisit.com
Sources
- coasterpedia.net Preferred source
- prnewswire.com Acceptable source
- mickeyvisit.com Acceptable source
- thewaltdisneycompany.com Acceptable source
- prnewswire.com Acceptable source
- amusementtoday.com Acceptable source