Current News – 2025
KC Zoo & Aquarium eTRAM Testimonial-06.30.25As one of the first organizations to put our all-electric eTRAM™ into daily service, the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium shares their experience with this next-generation vehicle. From performance and rider comfort to operational efficiency, hear what they had to say about making the switch to electric transportation.
Introducing The eTRAM: The Future of Clean Transportation-06.27.25Chance Rides proudly announces the launch of the all-electric eTRAM – a next-generation transportation solution designed to meet today’s evolving mobility demands.
Storybook Land Rolls Out New Electric Train in Aberdeen, SD-05.23.25Storybook Land in Aberdeen, South Dakota, has debuted its new Electric C.P. Huntington Train.
Chance Rides Resumes Making Portable Rides-05.13.25Zippers, Century Wheels, Pharaoh’s Furies, and other Chance Rides classics have been midway favorites for over 50 years. “We’re excited to return to our portable ride roots,” said Aguilar. “So are our customers—this helps reduce risks tied to today’s global market.”
Chance Rides Announcement - Portable Market & New PM Director-05.07.25Chance Rides announces return to portable market and hiring a new project management director, Travis Lane.
Wheaton Park Unveils New Carousel-04.05.25The new carousel features colorful, hand-painted, fiberglass horses and zebras, as well as two bench-like chariots. One of the chariots is ADA accessible. The new carousel is located near the Shorefield Road entrance to Wheaton Regional Park, next to the miniature train station.
St. Louis Union Station Wheel Celebrates 115 Years of Scouting-02.10.25Scouting America celebrates 115 years of Scouting. Landmarks around the country, including the Empire State Building, Niagara Falls, the Hoan Bridge, the Terminal Tower in Cleveland, and our very own Chance Rides Wheel in St Louis, are glowing red, white, and blue tonight to symbolize patriotism, unity, and the enduring legacy of Scouting.
