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SWITCHBACK
Definitionen von SWITCHBACK
- Achterbahn
- Rückkehr
- Serpentine , Serpentinenstraße , Serpentinenweg
- Spitzkehre
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10
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- Summit Hill was the western terminus of the United States' second operational railway, the Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway.
- Roller coasters first appeared in the 17th century, and LaMarcus Adna Thompson obtained one of the first known patents for a roller coaster design in 1885, based on the Switchback Railway which opened a year earlier at Coney Island.
- The Massanutten Bike Park is served by a chairlift and consists of trails, marked as beginner, intermediate, advanced and expert, that switchback across the eastern slope of Massanutten Mountain.
- f3 (giving black a flight at f4), white plays his rook back to where it came from (a switchback) to take advantage of the newly opened fourth rank: 2.
- Thompson's breakthrough ride was the "Gravity Switchback Railway", which opened at Coney Island in 1884.
- The grounds included a horse racing course with grandstand (named Alexandra Park Racecourse and nicknamed the "Frying Pan" and the "Pan Handle" because of its layout), which was London's only racecourse from 1868 until its closure in 1970, a Japanese village, a switchback ride, a boating lake and a 9-hole pitch-and-putt golf course.
- The Fall 2009 issue of the University of San Francisco literary journal Switchback features a story by Charles Haddox, "The Ugly Duckling", about a girl who has her own ugly duckling experience after being chosen to play the role of Princess Camilla in her junior high school's production of the play.
- To enable the movement of materials, soldiers from the Indian Army Service Corps initially used mules and then installed a cable-operated winched switchback railway.
- During 1888, a switchback rollercoaster was constructed and was adjacent to Adelaide Oval, where the present Riverbank Stand resides.
- A railway zig zag or switchback is a railway operation in which a train is required to switch its direction of travel in order to continue its journey.
- One passenger inspired by the MCR was inventor and businessman LaMarcus Adna Thompson, Building upon earlier ride patents for concepts never constructed, he developed his own patent called the Switchback Railway.
- The term "switchback gravity railroad" is sometimes applied to gravity railroads that used special self-acting (momentum-driven) Y-shaped switches known as switchbacks to automatically reverse a car's direction at certain points as it descends; this essentially folds the incline across the slope in a characteristic "zig-zag" shape.
- Haney Hillside Garden was designed by landscape architect Bruce John Riddell and features three terraces linking 1,000 feet of switchback paths.
- Despite its name, the Grand Canyon of the Fraser is only one treacherous switchback rapid in a shallow rock gorge, and it has neither the roughness of water nor the depth and severity of canyon as is found in the area south from Big Bar to Lillooet or between Boston Bar and Yale.
- Amtrak's City of New Orleans, Illini, and Saluki utilize this line with a time-consuming switchback into Union Station from its west end.
- This downhill section contains a switchback with a rock drop-off and an off-camber rocky section, leading to the Rubicon River Bridge and then into the private property of the Rubicon Springs.
- Plantings on the steep slope west of the house include the Mediterranean Garden, a showcase of drought-tolerant plants from the world's Mediterranean climates in diamond-shaped beds linked by switchback paths leading to a lookout over the Bay on the property's western edge, near a large lawsonite rock outcropping and a picnic shelter reconstructed by Professor Garrett Eckbo.
- The new road would run between Haghill and Carntyne, under Edinburgh Road and Cumbernauld Road continuing along the old Caledonian Railway "Switchback" line to the M8/M80 junction at Provan.
- With no competition the Switchback was a very popular and crowded attraction with Victorian holidaymakers and day trippers from the South Wales Valleys for fifteen years until a much larger Figure 8 roller coaster, also built by LaMarcus Thompson, opened on the edge of the beach level with the present pleasure park site in the spring of 1912.
- In August 2008, she collaborated with the printmaker / installation artist SWOON on "Swimming Cities of Switchback Sea", a fleet of seven intricately handcrafted vessels that navigated the Hudson River in August 2008.
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