Photos: Disaster Transport's demolition at Cedar Point
12:22 PM, Sep 12, 2012
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September 3, 2012: A view from the Giant Wheel of where the Disaster Transport indoor roller coaster once stood. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Media members get a tour of the Disaster Transport demolition site on Monday, Aug. 13, 2012. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Media members get a tour of the Disaster Transport demolition site on Monday, Aug. 13, 2012. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: A view from the Giant Wheel of where the Disaster Transport indoor roller coaster once stood. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: A view from the Giant Wheel of where the Disaster Transport indoor roller coaster once stood. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: All that remains of the Disaster Transport roller coaster as Cedar Point prepares to make room for GateKeeper. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: All that remains of the Disaster Transport roller coaster as Cedar Point prepares to make room for GateKeeper. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: A view from the Giant Wheel of where the Disaster Transport indoor roller coaster once stood. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: The empty area left behind as a result of Disaster Transport's demolition. Taking its place in 2013 is GateKeeper, a massive winged roller coaster. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: A view from the Giant Wheel of where Disaster Transport once stood near Wicked Twister. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: The empty area left behind as a result of Disaster Transport's demolition. Taking its place in 2013 is GateKeeper, a massive winged roller coaster. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: All that remains of the Disaster Transport roller coaster as Cedar Point prepares to make room for GateKeeper. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: The empty area left behind as a result of Disaster Transport's demolition. Taking its place in 2013 is GateKeeper, a massive winged roller coaster. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: The empty area left behind as a result of Disaster Transport's demolition. Taking its place in 2013 is GateKeeper, a massive winged roller coaster. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: The empty area left behind as a result of Disaster Transport's demolition. Taking its place in 2013 is GateKeeper, a massive winged roller coaster. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: A view from the Giant Wheel of where the Disaster Transport indoor roller coaster once stood. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: A view from the Giant Wheel of where the Disaster Transport indoor roller coaster once stood. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: A view from the Giant Wheel of where the Disaster Transport indoor roller coaster once stood. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: A view from the Giant Wheel of where the Disaster Transport indoor roller coaster once stood. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: All that remains of the Disaster Transport roller coaster as Cedar Point prepares to make room for GateKeeper. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The last-standing portion of the Disaster Transport roller coaster was reduced to rubble around 9:30 a.m. on Aug. 29, 2012. Photo courtesy of Cedar Point.
Photo taken on Aug. 26, 2012. Courtesy of Cedar Point.
September 3, 2012: A view from the Giant Wheel of where Disaster Transport once stood near Wicked Twister. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
An image from Cedar Point's web camera on Aug. 30, 2012 -- one day after the last-standing piece came crashing to the ground.
Photo taken on Aug. 26, 2012. Courtesy of Cedar Point.
Photo from Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 -- one week after the ride's demolition began. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Photo taken on Aug. 26, 2012. Courtesy of Cedar Point.
Photo taken on Aug. 26, 2012. Courtesy of Cedar Point.
September 3, 2012: A view from the main midway looking at the area where Disaster Transport once stood. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: The empty area left behind as a result of Disaster Transport's demolition. Taking its place in 2013 is GateKeeper, a massive winged roller coaster. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: A view from the Giant Wheel of where the Disaster Transport indoor roller coaster once stood. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: The area around the former Disaster Transport site. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: The empty area left behind as a result of Disaster Transport's demolition. Taking its place in 2013 is GateKeeper, a massive winged roller coaster. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: The empty area left behind as a result of Disaster Transport's demolition. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: A view from the main midway looking at the area where Disaster Transport once stood. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: A view from the parking lot of the site where Disaster Transport once stood. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
September 3, 2012: The empty area left behind as a result of Disaster Transport's demolition. Taking its place in 2013 is GateKeeper, a massive winged roller coaster. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Demolition images of the Disaster Transport roller coaster at Cedar Point. It is being removed to make room for Gatekeeper, a new roller coaster set to debut in 2013.