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SERVICE: Attraction Safety
The Attraction Safety Department of Westlakes Engineering were engaged to carry out 3rd party pre-use inspections of the repair and rebuilding of the Scenic Railway at Dreamland, Margate following extensive fire damage in the early 2000s. Modifications were carried out at this time to bring the ride up to modern standards, whilst still retaining the character of the original ride which first opened in 1920. The department carried out design review, assessment of conformity to design and the initial testing of the modifications In line with HSG175 requirements.
Following the reopening of the ride in 2017, the department has been engaged to carry out annual inspections of the device under ADIPS. The department has extensive experience in the inspection of timber coasters, having provided inspection services on similar rides for many years.
