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enclosed
Entertainment; Amusement parks
A roller coaster where the entire track is housed inside a building or some sort of structure. Theme parks generally build coasters inside a structure so they may theme the ride with lighting, sound ...
partially enclosed
Entertainment; Amusement parks
A roller coaster where only a portion of the track is within an enclosed structure or building.
figure 8 layout
Entertainment; Amusement parks
A roller coaster track layout that resembles the number eight from above.
oval track
Entertainment; Amusement parks
A roller coaster track layout that forms an oval shape, which is a very common layout for junior roller coasters.
wooden roller coaster
Entertainment; Amusement parks
A roller coaster that uses layers of laminated wood with a flat steel rail attached to the top and inside as the track. Examples of wooden coasters are GhostRider at Knott's Berry Farm and Colossus ...
single loop
Entertainment; Amusement parks
A roller coaster layout that only contains one, vertical loop.