A Switchback Railway

A Switchback Railway

1 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 1898

The Switchback Railway was the forerunner of the roller coaster. Passengers sit in a small car which trundles up a swooping railway track then performs a 180 degree turn at its summit before swooping back down on a parallel track.

A Switchback Railway

1 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 1898

A Switchback Railway
The Switchback Railway was the forerunner of the roller coaster. Passengers sit in a small car which trundles up a swooping railway track then performs a 180 degree turn at its summit before swooping back down on a parallel track.
IMDb rating 5.4
Producers Robert W. Paul, Paul's Animatograph Works
Original title A Switchback Railway
Directors Robert W. Paul
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