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A roller coaster billed as a "maximum thrill-level," "gut-munching" ride at a Six Flags amusement park in New Jersey got stuck on its way up to the 230-foot peak, forcing passengers to exit the ride ...

Nitro features a drop from 230 feet in the air. Six Flags Great Adventure Thrill-seekers at a New Jersey amusement park had to walk down a 230-foot-tall roller coaster after the ride lost power Friday ...

Six Flags Great Adventure shut down The Joker and Nitro rides this week following the latest safety concerns raised at the New Jersey amusement park. The two roller coasters are back running after ...

How's this for a cool time? The Six Flags Polar Coaster Challenge went down at Jackson thrill park Six Flags Great Adventure on Saturday afternoon, Dec. 7, with intrepid park guests riding the Nitro ...

Nitro exploded Saturday at Six Flags Great Adventure theme park in Jackson, N.J. The new roller coaster named Nitro takes riders 230 feet up, then dives 215 feet at speeds approaching 80 mph. “It’s ...

NBC New York reports park personnel climbed the ride's access stairs and helped passengers to the ground. A park spokeswoman said that Nitro's computer system stopped the ride as designed. According ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- On a cold December afternoon, guests will have a chance to ride the Nitro roller coaster in just a tank top and shorts as part of the next zany Six Flags Great Adventure ...

The Six Flags Great Adventure theme park in Jackson opened Nitro, a mega coaster, on Wednesay April 11, 2001. Nitro riders begin with a 230 foot ascent and dive almost straight down 215 feet at speeds ...

Six Flags Great Adventure, in Jackson, N.J., has three fairly spectacular offerings. The Nitro offers a stomach-churning 215-foot drop (the Cyclone’s biggest drop is 85 feet) and speeds approaching 80 ...

To quote Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Mister Freeze in “Batman & Robin,” let’s kick some ice. Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson will give roller coaster fans a chance to get a little frigid with its ...