Does Nitro at Six Flags go upside down?

Nitro will bring you up to a height of 230 feet with a massive 215 foot drop at a maximum speed of 80 MPH! This ride has no inversions and features a lapbar restraint only.

What happened to Nitro at Six Flags?

On Wednesday, a guest was injured on The Joker, a park spokeswoman said. Six Flags and the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) both inspected the coaster and found it was in “proper working order.

How many corkscrews does Nitro have?

Nitro (Six Flags Great Adventure)

Has anyone died on Kingda Ka?

Kingda Ka is the tallest roller coaster in the world. It has the capability to launch its cars at 128 miles per hour in 3.5 seconds. It reaches a max height of 456 feet before plummeting 418 feet and completing the course in just 28 seconds. Despite its extreme nature, only one incident has occurred on this ride.

Is Nitro Six Flags scary?

Nitro is a modern hyper coaster (a non-looping coaster with a height at more than 200 feet). Usually there isn’t much to fear on these types of rides, aside from the height and speed that comes with the territory. But Nitro’s restraint system is amazingly minimal.

Is Nitro a giga coaster?

Nitro is a Bolliger & Mabillard steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey. It was opened in late 2001. It was the third Bolliger & Mabillard hyper roller coaster built….Nitro (Six Flags Great Adventure)

Why is the joker closed Six Flags?

The Joker closed Wednesday after a guest reported a head injury, Six Flags spokesperson Kristen Fitzgerald told PhillyVoice. The ride reopened Thursday. No injuries were reported and guests were guided off the coaster. The ride is still under investigation and is not yet operating.

How tall is the Nitro ride?

70 m
Nitro/Height

Has anyone ever fell out of a roller coaster?

Xtreme. On July 11, 2010, a 21-year-old woman from Lafayette, Louisiana fell 30 feet (9.1 m) from the roller coaster. She was taken to the hospital and later died from her injuries.

What are the chances of dying at Six Flags?

The likelihood of dying on a roller coaster is pretty low, with odds at roughly one in 750 million, according to the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions. But when injuries do happen, they can be life changing and tragic. And accidents while suspended in the air are certainly frightening.

How fast does the Nitro roller coaster go?

129 km/h
Nitro/Max speed

It’s so slim and sleek; you’ll feel like you’re cutting through the air on a tiny thread of steel. You’ll be flying at 80 mph as you zoom into the second hill, up yet another 181 feet high over the treetops, and down so fast you’ll lift right out of your seat in pure weightlessness.

When did the Nitro at Six Flags great adventure open?

Nitro is a steel hyper roller coaster located in Adventure Seaport at Six Flags Great Adventure. It was manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard and opened on April 7, 2001 .

What is the queue for Nitro at Six Flags?

Nitro’s queue area consists of an indoor and outdoor area followed by a long path before climbing the stairs into the station. Views from the line show the backside to Batman: The Ride and the Six Flags Great Adventure mechanical and storage area.

How tall is the first hill at Nitro Six Flags?

The seating situation is minimal—no shoulder restraints, no sides on the cars – you’ll really feel like you’re just flying through space at insane speeds. You’re going to have little time to gather up your courage, because that first hill is a staggering 233 feet high.

What is the new logo for Six Flags?

This logo was used during the late Jim-Reid era and the Mike Spanos era, the “lifeguard flags” were replaced with more angular variants, and the pink flag is now blue. All the flags now became 3D gradient.