I think carnivals make the rides faster because some are pay per ride and some take tickets. They want you to pay or buy tickets to get money. A shorter ride time means more pph, and that means more money.
300 ft ferris wheel. One of the gondalas fell off. The wheel was moved to Familyland. A park in the Kid Park chain. Meanwhile, at Gulf Coast World, the wheel was replaced with a Zamperla...