Members, Sign In. Not a member? Sign Up

Ultimate Rollercoaster

• Home
• Roller Coasters
• Theme Parks
• Thrill Rides
• Discussion Forums
• News
• Souvenirs
• Resources
• Members

Ultimate Rollercoaster > Roller Coasters > History > Early America > Photo

Runaway Train, Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway

A train descends a long, inclined slop on the Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway. The railway was more like a runaway train than an modern roller coaster.

| << Back to Early America |

Photo courtesy of Adam Sandy. All rights reserved.