Lightning Rod Construction Update at Dollywood
If you didn’t already know, Dollywood will debut a new wooden coaster called Lightning Rod in 2016. The new wooden masterpiece is billed as “The World’s First and Fastest Wood Launch Coaster” and the trains are designed after sweet, tricked out 1950’s hot rods.
The ride is being built by Rocky Mountain Construction. Today, they released these awesome photos of the construction progress!
In the 30 year history of Dollywood, this is the largest investment made in an attraction, with the cost clocking in at $22 million dollars! Click here to learn more about the ride and to see a POV video!
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