Name: Turnpike
Opened: 1958
Cost: $100,000
Length: 1,875’ long
Manufactured by: Streifthau Manufacturing Company, a division of LeSourdsville Lake Park.
Miscellaneous: In the first season of operation, the Turnpike was the park`s most popular ride with 367,422 customers, compared to the 365,010 of the Shooting Star. In 1966, the old Streifthau cars were retired and replaced with Arrow Development cars that ran with a central guide rail.