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Blue Streak

Cedar Point

This is the oldest operating roller coaster at Cedar Point. Blue Streak is a classic "out and back" wooden coaster designed by Frank Hoover and John Allen and built by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company. After climbing the 78-foot tall lift hill, riders will embark down a 72-foot drop to expereince more than a half dozen hills, turns and plenty of "airtime". Since its opening on May 23, 1964, Blue Streak has given more than 54 million rides.

Blue Streak Details

Year	Track	Type	Designer
1964	Wood	Out and Back	Frank Hoover, John Allen, PTC

Roller Coaster Stats

Height: 78 feet	Drop: 72 feet
Angle Of Descent: 45 degrees	Top Speed: 40 mph
Length: 2,558 feet	Trains: 2 - 24 passenger
Train Mfg: Philadelphia Toboggan Co.	Ride Time: 1 minute, 45 seconds

More Facts About Blue Streak

Trains have four cars with three rows each, seating two abreast per row.

Ride capacity: 1,300 passenger per hour

Height requirement: Must be at least 48 inches tall

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