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SPossibly. Although once the entrance is built and paid for its pretty low maintenance going forwards where as the monorail requires...
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SQuestion regarding the electrical supply for the Monorail, assuming it's still using the same system when first built which undoubtedly...
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SEven buying buses are probably more expensive, AT would have to get mechanics to fix them, and hire drivers and as they would only have...
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SIt’s going to be a repeat of the skyride-less season isn’t it. Shifting deadlines until they finally decide to just not bother with it...
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SI hear Merlin are currently looking at adapting old railway hand carts to fit the monorail track and guests (50 to a cart) can push and...
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SWhat “new system” are you suggesting the “electrical supply” is replaced with? Magic? Or maybe Hopes and Dreams…
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SI reckon the 2027 (expected) water coaster will be the "bigger" coaster, I'm sure I heard somewhere that it could be taller than Drakon,
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SHaving two major transit systems to invest in and run is just a massive headache and comes at huge expense no doubt. Most UK theme parks...
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SReplace the cable cars with zipwires and charge people to use them. Would be cool flying over the gardens strapped into a harness...
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SI personally can't bear the thought of not walking past the Corkscrew and down Towers Street, Alton Towers just would not be Alton...
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SI think the only way that the Forbidden Valley gate could become the main gate is if you ripped out Galactica and extended a plaza with...
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SYou could potentially use three entrances. One at Towers Street for anyone arriving/parking there, then a slightly improved one near...
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SBut once you’ve designed them, got planning, built them and staffed them - you might as well just have refurbed the monorail.
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SA huge investment to build an open plaza? Id wager any such investment would be significantly cheaper long term than running and...
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BNo, Merlin struggle with recruitment and retention because the work is seasonal, low paid, and mainly outdoors. Nothing to do with...
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