Uploaded April 2022 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago

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At Carowinds, the safety of our guests and associates is our first priority.

It can be disappointing for guests to find out their favorite Carowinds ride is closed. Our associates don't enjoy that either. However, ride closures are sometimes necessary to ensure our guests' safety. In this video, Steve Jackson, director of maintenance and construction at Carowinds, explains four reasons why a ride could be closed.

Learn more: carowinds.com/blog/2021/10-things-you-should-know-about-ride-safety-at-carowinds