Thrill seekers can get a brief glimpse of train cars  during a test run on the new Twisted Cyclone coaster.

Six Flags Over Georgia posted a nine-second video on Twitter that showed the cars in motion.

The much-anticipated ride is scheduled to be operational in a few weeks.

Another video shows a train car being installed.

The Atlanta amusement park’s newest attraction replaces the Georgia Cyclone, which opened in 1990.

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The Twisted Cyclone, which will be made of wood and steel and is expected to open Memorial Day weekend . The bright-blue steel track will provide for a smoother, sturdier and more thrilling ride experience

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