Scenic Railway is a Wooden Roller Coaster, located in Luna Park Melbourne, Australia. It is the second Oldest coaster in the world. It is the worlds oldest continually operating roller coaster.
The Scenic Railway was built in 1912, and features 967 metres of track[1] which forms the fence line of the park.
The Coaster uses 65,674 metres of Oregon wood, consists of 322 Posts, 161 Frames, 12,800 Track Screws, 6440 Litres of Paint, 220 Metres of pull up cable and 3000 Lights[2]
The Scenic Railway is one of the last remaining brakeman-operated coasters in the world.
- ↑ https://lunapark.com.au/rides-and-attractions/all-rides/the-great-scenic-railway/ (retrieved 21/01/2024)
- ↑ Luna Park: Since 1912 (Montagnana-Wallace, Neil)