Screechin' Eagle Statistics Park: Americana Type: Wood Opened: 1927 Status: Operating Ride Time: 1:35 Track Length: 2640 feet Top Speed: 45 mph Inversions: 0 Lift Height: 78 feet Vertical Drop: 50-65 feet Angle Of Descent: 35-45 degrees G-Force: Varies Designer: John Miller Builder: NAD Cost: $35,000 Capacity: 400-600 riders an hour Features: Traditional out and back coaster with many hills. Vehicles: Cars are two seats wide and 8 rows back. Structure: Dog leg, an out and back coaster. History: This coaster has been named three different names. The Cyclone (1939-1961), The Space Rocket (1969-1977), and The Scrrechin' Eagle (1977-current). Named by American Coaster Enthusiasts as a "Classic Coaster" in 1990.