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Kenny's Cargo Drop Wait Times
Moderate; All Attractions · 42" minimum height · Kennywood
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Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Kenny's Cargo Drop at Kennywood, built on 2,570 measured readings.
Best time to ride Kenny's Cargo Drop
On a typical Monday, Kenny's Cargo Drop runs about 8 min at rope drop, peaks near 20 min around 6 PM, and eases to 7 min by close. Across the week, Monday is the worst day (about 20 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 6 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 10 min, this is the #27 longest line of 41 tracked rides at Kennywood (park average 16 min). The longest is Exterminator at 45 min.
Typical Kenny's Cargo Drop wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 7 min | 20 min 5 PM | 8 min |
| Monday · busiest | 8 min | 20 min 6 PM | 7 min |
| Tuesday | 5 min | 7 min 2 PM | 5 min |
| Wednesday | 5 min | 13 min 3 PM | 5 min |
| Thursday | 5 min | 6 min 3 PM | 5 min |
| Friday | 8 min | 15 min 2 PM | 10 min |
| Saturday | 7 min | 18 min 5 PM | 13 min |
Kenny's Cargo Drop average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 7.9 min | 1,311 |
| August 2026 | 10.1 min | 1,378 |
Kenny's Cargo Drop wait time FAQ
▾When is Kenny's Cargo Drop shortest?
Kenny's Cargo Drop is shortest at rope drop (about 8 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 7 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 20 min around 6 PM.
▾Which day is Kenny's Cargo Drop busiest?
Monday runs the longest lines, peaking around 20 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 6 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Kenny's Cargo Drop right now?
Kenny's Cargo Drop isn't reporting a live wait right now. The park may be closed. This page updates automatically when lines go live.
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Reliability, measured
How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.
Across 782 hours that Kennywood was open, Kenny's Cargo Drop was running 90.36% of the time, with 74 separate interruptions. That ranks #11 for availability out of 41 tracked rides at Kennywood, where the typical ride runs 93.43% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-08-15 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 2,570 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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