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A Switchback Railway

(1898)

January 1, 1898• 0h 1m
45%
TMDB Score

Overview

The Switchback Railway was the forerunner of the roller coaster. Passengers sit in a small car which trundles up a swooping railway track then performs a 180 degree turn at its summit before swooping back down on a parallel track.

Robert W. Paul

Director