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Philadelphia Toboggan Company

The Philadelphia Toboggan Company is the oldest existing roller coaster manufacturing company in the world. Based in Hatfield, Pennsylvania, it was established in 1904 by Henry Auchey and Chester Albright , making wooden roller coasters, and their trains.

In 1991, the company changed its name to Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters. It is now managed by Tom Rebbie, and they mainly make and refurbish roller coaster cars and trains.

07-10-2008 09:35:13
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