Tormenta Rampaging Run (Update 13), Cocina Abuela, Other Park Projects

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Shopping Renovations

Exterior renovations continue at Casa de Six Flags with the construction of a new awning.

Casa de Six Flags’ side entrance has also seen a new awning constructed.

Cocina Abuela

Early work is under way as crews prep the future site of Cocina Abuela, Six Flags Over Texas’ newest restaurant.

Tormenta Rampaging Run

Tormenta Rampaging Run Construction Six Flags Over Texas

Tormenta Rampaging Run’s track install was recently completed last month.

Tormenta’s record-breaking elements have created a huge change in the park’s skyline.

Tormenta’s record-breaking vertical loop peeks into the skyline.

Work continues on Tormenta’s massive station.

Tormenta Rampaging Run’s secondary structure, which will be used to store trains not in use, is also being constructed.

Much of Tormenta Rampaging Run’s structure can be seen from the windows of Buffalo Trading Post.

Tormenta’s more recently installed track segments can be seen upon exiting the park.

Much of Tormenta’s finale features compact twists and tight turns.

A view of Tormenta Rampaging Run from the parking lot shows how compact the massive structure truly is.

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Tormenta Rampaging Run (Update 13), Cocina Abuela, Other Park Projects
Tormenta Rampaging Run (Update 13), Cocina Abuela, Other Park Projects

Track work is complete for Six Flags Over Texas’ newest coaster, Tormenta Rampaging Run. Detail work begins with electrical, transfer shed and station construction. Ground work is under way for the new Cocina Abuela restaurant, which will open next to the new coaster. Other park projects and building improvements that have carried over from the off-season are also still in progress.

Tormenta Rampaging Run (Update 12), Mr. Freeze Queue Upgrades, Offseason Park Projects
Tormenta Rampaging Run (Update 12), Mr. Freeze Queue Upgrades, Offseason Park Projects

Tormenta Rampaging Run’s tallest elements are complete. Crews are now constructing the remainder of track with smaller cranes. The mid-course brake run and its drop are complete. During the offseason, Six Flags Over Texas worked on several projects, including Star Mall enhancements and Mr. Freeze’s queue line.

Tormenta Rampaging Run Dive Coaster (Update 11)
Tormenta Rampaging Run Dive Coaster (Update 11)

On February 5, crews completed construction on the world’s tallest roller coaster vertical loop, an 18-story, 179-foot steel structure that now dominates the Dallas–Fort Worth skyline. This is another record-breaking milestone for Tormenta Rampaging Run, following its topping off ceremony and the completion of its Immelmann inversion.

Tormenta Rampaging Run (Update 10)
Tormenta Rampaging Run (Update 10)

Another record-breaking milestone is reached on Tormenta Rampaging Run, Six Flags Over Texas’ newest roller coaster. Standing 218 feet tall, Tormenta’s Immelmann roll is the tallest element of its kind in the world. The Immelmann roll was the next tallest element of the coaster after the lift hill and first drop.

Tormenta Rampaging Run (Update 9)
Tormenta Rampaging Run (Update 9)

The first of multiple milestones has been reached as Tormenta Rampaging Run has been officially topped off. The record-breaking coaster’s highest point has been reached. When Tormenta Rampaging Run debuts in 2026, it will be the world’s tallest dive coaster and the tallest roller coaster in Texas.

Tormenta Rampaging Run (Update 8), Several Building Refurbishments, El Aserradero Refurbishment
Tormenta Rampaging Run (Update 8), Several Building Refurbishments, El Aserradero Refurbishment

Staggering levels of refurbishment continue around Six Flags Over Texas as over a dozen dining, ride and shopping structures have been remodeled. Extensive refurbishment continues on El Aserradero flume one with fresh paint and landscaping beautification. Tormenta Rampaging Run construction moves along as crews are close to topping out the first drop.

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