All 692 coasters in Wikipedia's operating roller coasters category, one row each: park, status, ISO opening and closing dates (closing dates belong to relocated rides' previous homes), coordinates split into numeric latitude and longitude, steel or wood, manufacturer, height and length in feet and speed in mph (metric-only articles converted), duration as written and in seconds, inversions, and the trains line parsed into trains, cars per train and riders per train. Theme where one is stated.
692 rows in one CSV file, with 20 columns in total: Name, Park, Status, Opening_Date, Closing_Date, Latitude, Longitude, Type, Manufacturer, Height_Ft, Length_Ft, Speed_MPH, Duration, Duration_Seconds, Inversions, Trains, Cars_Per_Train, Riders_Per_Train, Theme, Coaster_URL.
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