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Published: April 4, 2008
Park's new frontier
By George Lang
For its 50th anniversary, Frontier City is taking Oklahoma City for a ride — by building the state's first suspended roller coaster.

Steel Lasso will be a 965-foot suspension coaster with a 49-foot lift hill.

The coaster "train,” which will hang from the track and allow riders to dangle their legs, will hold 16 passengers and travel 30 miles per hour.

"It's being custom-made for our park and our gue...

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