Adventure Express | |
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Kings Island | |
Location | Kings Island |
Park section | Adventure Port |
Coordinates | 39°20′40″N 84°15′53″W / 39.344462°N 84.264777°W |
Status | Operating |
Opening date | April 13, 1991 |
Cost | $4 million |
General statistics | |
Type | Steel – Mine Train |
Manufacturer | Arrow Dynamics |
Model | Mine Train |
Lift/launch system | Two chain lift hills |
Height | 63 ft (19 m) |
Length | 2,963 ft (903 m) |
Speed | 35 mph (56 km/h) |
Inversions | 0 |
Duration | 2:20 |
Capacity | 1600 riders per hour |
G-force | 3.8 |
Height restriction | 48 in (122 cm) |
Trains | 3 trains with 5 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 3 rows for a total of 30 riders per train. |
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Adventure Express at RCDB |
Adventure Express is a mine train roller coaster located in the Adventure Port section at Kings Island amusement park in Mason, Ohio. Manufactured by Arrow Dynamics, the roller coaster opened to the public on April 13, 1991. A portion of the ride's design drew inspiration from the Indiana Jones franchise. Similar to other mine trains, the Adventure Express uses a lap bar restraint and does not feature any inversions.