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SANDUSKY, Ohio – The final piece of track for Cedar Point’s newest coaster, GateKeeper, has been put in place.

The last piece of steel for the winged coaster was added to the structure around 2 p.m. Wednesday.

GateKeeper and Cedar Point are set to thrill amusement park enthusiasts on May 11.

Click here to see photos of GateKeeper: http://5.wews.com/i8VXD

Winged coasters give guests a thrill like no other ride can, with the track in the middle and riders on each side. Those who have ridden on such coasters describe it as sitting on the wing of a plane, being twisted and turned upside-down along a lengthy track.

For more on the new roller coaster, click here: newsnet5.com

Article and Picture Courtesy of WEWS NewsChannel 5