Chance Rides, LLC

Chance Rides, LLC

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A range of amusement ride products are manufactured by Chance Rides, LLC & sold all over the world. In 1961, Chance Manufacturing Co. Chance Manufacturing Co. ft.

was incorporated by Harold Chance. It was the beginning of a family tradition of building amusement rides and attractions. began with the production of the C.P. Huntington Train and expanded to include various trailer mounted rides such as the Trabant and the Zipper. In 1970, Chance purchased the assets of the Allen Herschel Company which at that time was the largest manufacturer of amusement ride

03/17/2026

Looking for a smarter, cleaner way to move people? Meet our environmentally friendly and versatile Electric eTRAM™. It is designed to elevate experiences anywhere they go.

Perfect for college campus tours, zoos, aquariums, and large venues, these electric trams offer a smooth, quiet ride that guests enjoy. Built for reliability in all kinds of weather, they’re as practical as they are sustainable.

In collaboration with EVX, we introduced this next-generation Electric eTRAM™, now a favorite for organizations looking to enhance transportation while reducing their environmental footprint.

Ready to upgrade your guest experience? Learn more here: https://www.chancerides.com/electric-etram/

03/16/2026

"Son, if we ever build 10 of these, I think we will be successful. Well… we’ve built over 400 of them now.”

What started as a hopeful idea became an incredible legacy. 🚂

The wait is over. Enjoy Part 2 with the iconic duo, Jeff Roth and Dick Chance, as they share the story behind one of the most recognizable trains in the amusement industry.

Photos from Chance Rides, LLC's post 03/13/2026

Celebrating Women’s Month by highlighting some of the women who keep the rides moving and the joy in motion.

Thank you for being the driving force behind every smile. Here’s to the women who move us forward every day!

03/09/2026

Meet the Team: Kyle!

Meet Kyle, our Vice President of Engineering. Kyle leads our electrical, mechanical, and quality teams, ensuring our projects run smoothly from concept to completion.

He brings a unique perspective to solving complex problems and is someone the team can always rely on.

Thank you for all you do, Kyle!

Photos from Chance Rides, LLC's post 03/06/2026

Behind every ride, every smile, and every unforgettable moment is a team of people who make it all possible. We have hundreds of employees working every day to turn steel, bolts, and big ideas into magic for families around the world.

From the shop floor to engineering, each person brings dedication, craftsmanship, and heart to what we do.

Today, we want to say thank you to the talented individuals who show up, work hard, and take pride in their work. Your work brings laughter to parks, joy to children, and core memories to families.

We’re proud of the rides we build, but we’re even more proud of the people who build them.

03/05/2026

As we continue celebrating our 65th year, we’re honored to share a special conversation with Dick Chance. Dick’s father, Harold Chance, founded Chance Rides, and his vision helped shape not only our company but also the community around it.

Sitting down with Dick, alongside our VP of Administration and General Counsel, gave us the chance to reflect on the history, the people, and the small-town roots that started it all. It’s a story of family, legacy, and a hometown that continues to make an impact far beyond its borders.

Stay tuned for the next part of the interview!

03/03/2026

Happy World Wildlife Day!

From jungle giants to safari favorites, every ride is a reminder of the amazing species we share this world with.

03/03/2026

Join us this week, March 2–4th, at the Northeast Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions Education Conference & Annual Meeting.

Stop by our booth and grab some goodies! We’re honored to support this event as a proud sponsor and look forward to seeing you there!

Photos from Chance Rides, LLC's post 03/02/2026

We are ready to take on new challenges and adventures this month. This is where we will be this month!

- Northeast Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
- The Association of Zoos and Aquariums

02/26/2026

Today is National Carnival Day, and we want to highlight the backbone of the midway, our showmen and volunteers. 🎡

Your hard work and long hours dedicated to bringing joy to communities are what turn bright lights into lasting memories for families. From set-up to tear-down, and from early mornings to late nights, you’re the heart of the midway.

From all of us at Chance Rides, thank you for everything you do to make the magic happen.

02/24/2026

Meet the Team: Travis

Meet Travis, our Project Management Director. He makes sure every project runs smoothly and is always available to address our clients’ questions and concerns with clarity.

Thank you, Travis, for your hard work and dedication. We truly appreciate all that you do!

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4200 W Walker Street
Wichita, KS
67209

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm