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Jack Rabbit (Kennywood)

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640: 382:, Jack Rabbit opened in 1920, making it one of the oldest roller coasters in the world still in operation. The ride's three trains were manufactured by Edward Vettel Sr. in 1951 and contain three cars of six seats each. Due to the use of a small lap bar in the cars, some young children are disallowed to enter the ride, as 42” is the minimum. A popular early feature of the ride was a tunnel which covered the turnaround section after the first drop, but this was removed in 1947. In 1991, the tunnel was restored at a slightly shorter length. 616: 652: 628: 29: 2728: 3120: 385:
Jack Rabbit was built shortly after Miller patented a new track design in 1920. This design involved the use of wheels both under and over the track, which allowed Miller to create the attraction's largest 70-foot (21 m) drop, which was very large for the time. It is also known for its
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channel. The video features clips of people on the ride and shots taken from the front row seat of Jack Rabbit. Kennywood claims their video is "the oldest coaster
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The double dip, the Jack Rabbit's signature element, as seen from the queue at left along with the ride's first drop next to it.
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The pink train begins its descent down the double dip. This train has since been repainted orange as seen in the other photos.
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Map of the Pittsburgh Tri-State with green counties in the metropolitan area and yellow counties in the combined area
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3 trains with 3 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 3 rows for a total of 18 riders per train.
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In 2019, Kennywood released a video of Jack Rabbit estimated to be from 1920 on their
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element following the lift hill. The double dip produces strong airtime.
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Kennywood Jack Rabbit The World's Oldest Coaster POV!
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Archived from 1103:: 22–23B. September 2005. Archived from 1061:: 14–15B. September 2004. Archived from 1019:: 10–11B. September 2003. Archived from 657:The orange train loading in the station. 438: 133:U.S. National Historic Landmark District 1709:from the original on September 12, 2022 810:"Coaster Landmark Awards - Jack Rabbit" 671: 611: 1781:from the original on September 9, 2024 680:"National Register Information System" 18: 2013:Big Dipper (Blackpool Pleasure Beach) 7: 977:: 6B. September 2002. Archived from 832:National Register of Historic Places 685:National Register of Historic Places 434:National Register of Historic Places 3186:1920 establishments in Pennsylvania 2235:Thunderbolt (Six Flags New England) 3151:Roller coasters introduced in 1920 1765:"2024 Golden Ticket Award Winners" 1729:"2023 Golden Ticket Award Winners" 1693:"2022 Golden Ticket Award Winners" 16:Wooden roller coaster at Kennywood 14: 2073:Cyclone (Lakeside Amusement Park) 935:: 6B. August 2001. 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Kennywood
Coordinates
40°23′12″N 79°51′46″W / 40.38667°N 79.86278°W / 40.38667; -79.86278
U.S. National Historic Landmark District
Contributing Property
West Mifflin, Pennsylvania
Kennywood Park
ID87000824
Wood
Harry C. Baker
John A. Miller
Terrain
Out and Back roller coaster
lift hill
Inversions
Jack Rabbit at RCDB
wooden roller coaster
Kennywood Park
West Mifflin, Pennsylvania
John A. Miller
Harry C. Baker
double dip
Rick Sebak
Pittsburgh
WQED
airtime
YouTube
POV
American Coaster Enthusiasts

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