State records obtained by The Charlotte Observer through a public records request provided new details Friday about what led to the high-profile break in the support beam of Carowinds’ largest roller ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A spokesperson from Carowinds confirmed the Fury 325 is reopening weeks after closing upon discovering a crack in a support beam. The ride reopened Thursday after the park completed ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WKRC/WBTV/CNN Newsource) - The results of an investigation into a roller coaster that operated with a cracked pillar have been released. A video of the damaged steel beam holding up ...
Now that Carowinds’ Fury 325 roller coaster is repaired and reopened, how likely is it that you’d take the 81-degree plunge on it? The coaster had been closed since June 30 after a park guest caught ...
The large break happened at a weak point near the edge of where the beams were welded together. Then over time, it just got worse, and worse, until it eventually cracked. The report refers to it as ...
CHARLOTTE — On March 28, 2015, Carowinds unveiled Fury 325, the world’s tallest and fastest giga coaster, attracting guests from around the globe to the North Carolina-South Carolina state line. Fury ...