Scream! (roller coaster)
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Scream! is a steel
floorless roller coaster
made by Bolliger & Mabillard
of Switzerland
. The coaster is located in the Colossus County Fair area of Six Flags Magic Mountain
in Valencia, California
, and was the park's 16th roller coaster.
Scream! has special floorless trains which have been used on many B&M
coasters. The riders are sent hurdling through a series of extreme maneuvers including seven inversions - 128 feet (39 m) vertical loop, 96 feet (29.3 m) dive loop, zero-g roll, 78 feet (23.8 m) cobra roll, and a set of interlocking corkscrews after the block brake.
Scream! is a mirror clone of the Bizarro floorless roller coaster
at Six Flags Great Adventure
, although they have a slight difference in height of about 8 feet (2.4 m), and a difference in speed of 2 mi/h.
The On-Ride Photo is located in the end of the loop.
by singer JoJo.
Steel roller coaster
A steel roller coaster is a roller coaster that is defined by having a track made of steel. Steel coasters have earned immense popularity in the past 50 years throughout the world...
floorless roller coaster
Floorless roller coaster
A floorless roller coaster is a roller coaster with trains that ride above the track and allow the passenger's legs to dangle. It is a fairly new concept in roller coaster design brought forth by manufacturers Bolliger & Mabillard. The first ever floorless coaster debuted in 1999 at Six Flags Great...
made by Bolliger & Mabillard
Bolliger & Mabillard
Bolliger & Mabillard Consulting Engineers is a roller coaster design consultancy based in Monthey, Switzerland. The company was founded in 1988 by Walter Bolliger and Claude Mabillard, with Bolliger acting as president and Mabillard as vice-president...
of Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
. The coaster is located in the Colossus County Fair area of Six Flags Magic Mountain
Six Flags Magic Mountain
Six Flags Magic Mountain is a theme park located in Valencia, California north of Los Angeles. It opened on Memorial Day weekend on May 30, 1971 as Magic Mountain, by the Newhall Land and Farming Company. In 1979, Six Flags purchased the park and added the name Six Flags to the park's title. In...
in Valencia, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, and was the park's 16th roller coaster.
Scream! has special floorless trains which have been used on many B&M
Bolliger & Mabillard
Bolliger & Mabillard Consulting Engineers is a roller coaster design consultancy based in Monthey, Switzerland. The company was founded in 1988 by Walter Bolliger and Claude Mabillard, with Bolliger acting as president and Mabillard as vice-president...
coasters. The riders are sent hurdling through a series of extreme maneuvers including seven inversions - 128 feet (39 m) vertical loop, 96 feet (29.3 m) dive loop, zero-g roll, 78 feet (23.8 m) cobra roll, and a set of interlocking corkscrews after the block brake.
Scream! is a mirror clone of the Bizarro floorless roller coaster
Floorless roller coaster
A floorless roller coaster is a roller coaster with trains that ride above the track and allow the passenger's legs to dangle. It is a fairly new concept in roller coaster design brought forth by manufacturers Bolliger & Mabillard. The first ever floorless coaster debuted in 1999 at Six Flags Great...
at Six Flags Great Adventure
Six Flags Great Adventure
Six Flags Great Adventure is a theme park in Jackson Township, New Jersey, owned by Six Flags Entertainment Corp., the world's largest amusement park corporation...
, although they have a slight difference in height of about 8 feet (2.4 m), and a difference in speed of 2 mi/h.
The On-Ride Photo is located in the end of the loop.
The Trains
There are currently 3 trains, which consist of 8 cars, with each car carrying 4 passengers across, totalling 32 riders per train.In popular culture
The ride was featured in the music video for the 2004 song Baby It's YouBaby It's You
"Baby It's You" is a song written by Burt Bacharach , and Luther Dixon and Mack David . It was recorded by The Shirelles and The Beatles, and became hits for both...
by singer JoJo.