Tornado - Stricker's Grove (Ross, Ohio, USA)

Facts

Roller Coaster:			Tornado
Amusement Park:			Stricker's Grove (Ross, Ohio, USA)
Classification:			Roller Coaster
Type:			Wood - Sit Down
Status:			Operating since 1993
Builder:			Ralph Stricker
Designer:			Al Collins
Maps:			Bing Maps (Satellite) · Google Maps (Satellite)

Inversions:			0
Duration:			1:33

Trains:			Single train with 3 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 3 rows for a total of 18 riders.
Built by:			Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc.

Facts:			Construction started in November 1990 and completed in June 1993.
			The Tornado is a mirror image of the former Comet / Mighty Lightnin at Rocky Glen Park.
			Stricker's Grove purchased the trains from the Wedgewood Village / Petticoat Junction Tornado. The intent was to use these on the Tornado at Stricker's Grove, but these used trains were in poor condition and new trains from PTC were purchased.

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