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Roller Coaster: Twister
Amusement Park: Knoebels Amusement Park & Resort (Elysburg, Pennsylvania 17824 USA)
Classification: Roller Coaster
Type: Wood - Sit Down
Status: Operating since 7/24/1999
Builder: Knoebels
Designer: John Fetterman
Cost: $3,000,000 USD
 
Length: 3900' 
Height: 101' 7" 
Drop: 89' 7" 
Inversions: 0 
Speed: 51.5 mph 
Duration: 2:10 
 
Trains: 2 trains with 6 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 24 riders per train.
 Built by Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc.
 
History: Built by Knoebels using plans adapted by John Fetterman from John Allen's original plans of the Mr. Twister that operated at Eltich Gardens.
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