It's the tallest roller coaster in the United Kingdom and one of the most famous rides in the world! The Big One opened in May 1994 at Blackpool Pleasure Beach as the tallest & steepest roller coaster in the world. The ride stands at 213ft above the ground (235ft above sea level) and reaches a top speed of 74mph throughout 5,497ft of track.The ride was manufactured by Arrow Dynamics and remained the tallest roller coaster in the world until 2006, when it was topped by Fujiyama at Fuji-Q Highland in Japan.
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