Comet (Lincoln Park)

Facts

Roller Coaster:			Comet
Amusement Park:			Lincoln Park (North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA)
Classification:			Roller Coaster
Type:			Wood - Sit Down
Status:			SBNO since 1988 Operated from 1946 to 1987
Builder:			National Amusement Device Company
Designer:			Edward Leis, Vernon Keenan
Track layout:			Twister

Length:			3000'
Height:			65'
Inversions:			0
Speed:			55 mph
Duration:			2:10

Trains:			2 trains with 5 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 20 riders per train.

History:			The Comet's lift hill collapsed in 2005.
Facts:			In it's final years of operation the Comet's trains were shortened to 4 cars and the extra car was used for spare parts.
			Little Amerricka in Marshall, WI purchased the Comet's trains and intends to one day build a copy of the Comet using the original trains after refurbishing them. The Comet's structure itself is too far deteriorated to be salvaged. This will be a very large project for Little Amerricka and there is no timetable for this project at this time .

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