On June 24, 2014 the park announced that Cyclone would close for good after 31-years of operation on July 20, 2014. Originally named the Riverside Cyclone, the name was changed to Cyclone in 2000 at the same time the park was re-branded Six Flags New England.
Year | Track | Type | Designer |
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1983 | Wood | Twister | William Cobb |
1985 – Original three-bench PTC trains replaced with new trains from Morgan Manufacturing.
2000 – Riverside Cyclone renamed Cyclone. Trains replaced with new trains from Philadelphia Toboggan Co.
2001 – First drop was reprofiled and shortened.
July 20, 2014 – Final day of operation. Six Flags announced on June 24, 2014 that the Cyclone would be closing forever.
Opening date: June 24, 1983
Train has six cars with two rows each, seating two abreast per row.
Height requirement: Riders must be at least 54 inches tall
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