| Steel Venom Facts and Figures |
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Physical Dimensions: |
Height of track: 185 feet |
| Length of drop: 175 feet |
| Track length: 2,600 feet |
| Angle of track: 90 degrees |
| Angle of twist: 360 degrees |
| Top speed: 68 mph |
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Design: |
Model: Single twist impulse coaster |
| Structure: U-shaped steel tubular track |
Features: 360-degree vertical twist
Linear induction motor (LIM) |
| Color scheme: Periwinkle columns, bright yellow track |
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Speed & Capacity: |
Speed:
- First launch (forward) - approximately 55 mph
- Second launch (backward) - approximately 55 mph
- Third launch (forward) - approximately 68 mph
- Fourth launch (backward) - approximately 68 mph
- Fifth launch (forward) - approximately 62 mph
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| Capacity: Approximately 950 passengers per hour |
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Vehicles: |
Coaches: Seven four-passenger coaches
One 28 passenger train |
| Design: Steel coaches with individual shoulder restraint and restraining belt |
| Color: Periwinkle seats, orange seatbacks and yellow shoulder harnesses |
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Investment: |
$8.5 million |
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Ride Manufacturer: |
Intamin AG (headquartered in Wollerau, Switzerland) |
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Opening Date: |
May 10, 2003 (Opening Day of Valleyfair's 2003 season) |
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Location: |
Southeast corner of Valleyfair (near Challenge Park) |
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Height Requirement: |
52" tall or taller |
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