Why Roller Coaster Track is Filled with Sand

A look at how roller coaster noise can be reduced by filling the track with sand.

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Video Attributions:
Canada's Wonderland Roller coaster aerial drone footage using Phantom and GoPro by Patrick Daily Fortnite
The Monster - Walygator (4K 60FPS On-Ride POV NO COPYRIGHT) by Coaster Hipster
OzIris - Parc Astrix (4K 60FPS On-Ride POV NO COPYRIGHT) by Coaster Hipster
Wildfire Front Seat POV - Silver Dollar City by AmusementInsider
Steel Vengeance Operating 3 Trains Again! by Amusement Insiders
FERRARI LAND: Red Force (POV) | PortAventura World by PortAventuraNoticias
Roller Coaster ride at Universal Studios (Orlando) by clipXtract
Railblazer Off-Ride Footage at California's Great America! by NewEnglandCoasterFan
Expedition GeForce - Holiday Park (4K Off-Ride POV NO COPYRIGHT) by Coaster Hipster
Canada's Wonderland Top 5 Coasters by Amusement Insiders
Cinematic Yukon Striker Construction Tour by Amusement Insiders

Still Image Attributions:
Canada's Wonderland 064 by Jeremy Thompson
Sand by Yug
Cedar Point 020 by Jeremy Thompson

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