Steel Force

Dorney Park/Steel Force

Steel Force train cresting the top of the lift hill.

Cresting Hill Steel Force train cresting the top of the lift hill.

Steel Force traion going down the first drop.

First Drop Steel Force traion going down the first drop.

From outside, looking in; the second hill on Steel Force.

Second Hill From outside, looking in; the second hill on Steel Force.

Steel Force train going over the second hill.

Train Over Hill Steel Force train going over the second hill.

Steel Force train going down the first drop.

First Drop Steel Force train going down the first drop.

Train going over the second hill.

Steel Force Train going over the second hill.

Steel Force For the 2011 season, Steel Force got a fresh coat of paint and it looks like it's brand new!

Steel Force train turning around and headed back towards the station.

Turnaround Steel Force train turning around and headed back towards the station.

Steel Force was introduced at Dorney Park for the 1997 season.

Steel Force Steel Force was introduced at Dorney Park for the 1997 season.

Steel Force

Check out all those hands up in the air!

Loads of Airtime Check out all those hands up in the air!

Steel Force has three trains. Red, Blue and Black.

Blue Train Steel Force has three trains. Red, Blue and Black.

Interesting bit of history behind this sign: This sign was originally intended to be used for Banshee (Mantis) at Cedar Point, but the name was dropped in favor of Mantis. The sign had no use being installed at Cedar Point, so it was installed at Dorney for Steel Force in 1997.

Entrance Sign Interesting bit of history behind this sign: This sign was originally intended to be used for Banshee (Mantis) at Cedar Point, but the name was dropped in favor of Mantis. The sign had no use being installed at Cedar Point, so it was installed at Dorney for Steel Force in 1997.

Bunny Hills through the lift hill's supports.

Steel Force Bunny Hills through the lift hill's supports.

The lift hill on Steel Force is exactly 200ft tall.

Lift Hill The lift hill on Steel Force is exactly 200ft tall.

Steel Force's station.

Station Steel Force's station.

Red train going up the lift hill.

Red Train Red train going up the lift hill.

Red train headed back towards the station.

Steel Force Red train headed back towards the station.

This particular track design is from Morgan. Not to be confused with Arrow or Vekoma track design, Morga's cross ties use a paper thin design.

Track This particular track design is from Morgan. Not to be confused with Arrow or Vekoma track design, Morga's cross ties use a paper thin design.

Bunny hills that lead up to the station.

Bunny Hills Bunny hills that lead up to the station.

That's me in the yellow shirt. I'm riding on the lift hill, going up 200ft and checking out the views!

Yellow Shirt That's me in the yellow shirt. I'm riding on the lift hill, going up 200ft and checking out the views!

Steel Force

Red train returning to the station.

Returning to Station Red train returning to the station.

The bunny hills on Steel Force. These hills pack quite a punch!

Bunny Hills The bunny hills on Steel Force. These hills pack quite a punch!

Hands up in the air!

Hands Up! Hands up in the air!

Red train going over the bunny hills. Check out all those hands up in the air!

Riding Back Red train going over the bunny hills. Check out all those hands up in the air!

This was such a fun coaster to ride!

Red Train This was such a fun coaster to ride!

Blue train departing the station.

Blue Train Blue train departing the station.

Bottom of the lift hill and the huge motor that powers the chain that takes train after train after train up the 200ft tall lift hill.

Lift Engine Bottom of the lift hill and the huge motor that powers the chain that takes train after train after train up the 200ft tall lift hill.

Looking at the top of the lift hill.

Top of Lift Looking at the top of the lift hill.

Here we see the blue train cresting the lift hill and starting to run the course.

Blue Train Cresting Here we see the blue train cresting the lift hill and starting to run the course.

The lift hill of Steel Force with a train going up.

Lift Hill The lift hill of Steel Force with a train going up.

There goes the train!

Cresting Lift There goes the train!

Train running the course.

Steel Force Train running the course.