The 45-ton, 61-foot-long tilt section of track is the ride’s signature terrifying element. It teeters the coaster’s train into a 90-degree vertical position before locking into place and releasing riders onto the 2,966 feet of twisting track below.

A new curse is coming to Cedar Point, and it’s called Siren’s Curse. Officials say Siren’s Curse will be North America’s tallest, longest and fastest tilt coaster.

The sirens will lure you in and then let you loose – 160 feet above the ground, facing straight down. Cedar Point officials on Tuesday revealed additional details about the park’s new tilt coaster, Siren’s Curse,

Despite a few very cold days that shut down work at the site, construction on Cedar Point's newest attraction, Siren’s Curse, is on track and the tilt coaster is projected to open early this summer.

A crane on Tuesday carefully lifted the track piece that Cedar Point hopes will strike terror among thrill seekers this summer. Construction crews, using a large crane, lifted the signature "tilt" track piece of the park's new Siren's Curse roller coaster into place.