Photos: Remembering Cedar Point's Disaster Transport, Space Spiral
1:20 PM, Sep 12, 2012
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Disaster Transport and the Space Spiral have been demolished to make room for a new attraction that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view from inside the Space Spiral. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view from inside the Space Spiral. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view from inside the Space Spiral. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view from inside the Space Spiral. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view from inside the Space Spiral. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view from inside the Space Spiral. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view from inside the Space Spiral. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view from inside the Space Spiral. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view of Disaster Transport from inside the Space Spiral. Both rides have been removed from Cedar Point to make room for a new attraction that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view of Disaster Transport from inside the Space Spiral. Both rides have been removed from Cedar Point to make room for a new attraction that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view from inside the Space Spiral. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view of Disaster Transport from inside the Space Spiral. Both rides have been removed from Cedar Point to make room for a new attraction that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view of Disaster Transport from inside the Space Spiral. Both rides have been removed from Cedar Point to make room for a new attraction that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view of Disaster Transport from inside the Space Spiral. Both rides have been removed from Cedar Point to make room for a new attraction that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view of Disaster Transport from inside the Space Spiral. Both rides have been removed from Cedar Point to make room for a new attraction that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view of Disaster Transport from inside the Space Spiral. Both rides have been removed from Cedar Point to make room for a new attraction that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The Space Spiral at Cedar Point. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The Space Spiral at Cedar Point. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The Space Spiral at Cedar Point. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The Space Spiral at Cedar Point. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view from inside the Space Spiral. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Space Spiral and Disaster Trasnport as seen on a Cedar Point park map before they were both demolished. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The Space Spiral at Cedar Point. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Space Spiral and Disaster Trasnport as seen on a Cedar Point park map before they were both demolished. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside the Space Spiral at Cedar Point. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The Space Spiral at Cedar Point. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The Space Spiral at Cedar Point. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view of Disaster Transport, the Space Spiral, Wicked Twister and the Giant Wheel from Cedar Point beach. Disaster Transport and the Space Spiral have been removed from the park to make room for a new attraction that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view from inside the Space Spiral. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The Space Spiral at Cedar Point. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The Space Spiral at Cedar Point. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The Space Spiral at Cedar Point. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The Space Spiral at Cedar Point. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Glowing merchandise for sale inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Outside of the Disaster Transport entrance. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Outside of the Disaster Transport entrance. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A photo from earlier this year during fireworks at Cedar Point of the now-demolished Disaster Transport and Space Spiral rides. Photo courtesy of Cedar Point.
Outside of the Disaster Transport entrance. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view of Disaster Transport, the Space Spiral, Wicked Twister and the Giant Wheel from Cedar Point beach. Disaster Transport and the Space Spiral have been removed from the park to make room for a new attraction that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Outside of the Disaster Transport entrance. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Disaster Transport, the indoor bobsled coaster at Cedar Point, has been demolished to make room for a new attraction that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Outside of the Disaster Transport entrance. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Disaster Transport, the indoor bobsled coaster at Cedar Point, has been demolished to make room for GateKeeper, a new roller coaster that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Disaster Transport, the indoor bobsled coaster at Cedar Point, has been demolished to make room for GateKeeper, a new roller coaster that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The loading station in Disaster Transport. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The loading station in Disaster Transport. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view of Disaster Transport, the Space Spiral, Wicked Twister and the Giant Wheel from Cedar Point beach. Disaster Transport and the Space Spiral have been removed from the park to make room for a new attraction that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The exit station of Disaster Transport. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
A view of Disaster Transport, the Space Spiral, Wicked Twister and the Giant Wheel from Cedar Point's Sky Ride. Disaster Transport and the Space Spiral have been removed from the park to make room for a new attraction that's coming in 2013. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
Inside Disaster Transport's queue line. Photo by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.
The teaser photo for the new 2013 attraction released by Cedar Point. That new attraction is GateKeeper, a record-breaking winged roller coaster. Photo courtesy of Cedar Point.
A look back at Cedar Point's Disaster Transport indoor roller coaster and the iconic 330-foot tall Space Spiral. Both rides have now been demolished to make room for the new GateKeeper roller coaster, which is set to debut in May 2013. Photos by Ryan Haidet, WKYC-TV.