CBS 11 Shadows State Fair Of Texas Ride Safety Inspector

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – If you attend this year’s State Fair of Texas and ride the rides, there’s a good chance you’re putting your safety in the hands of Rusty Fitzgerald.
The VP of Operations for the State Fair of Texas is in charge of making sure more than 75 rides are safe.
Fitzgerald has personally handpicked all 75 rides that come to the fair for the last 18 years.
He has a team of eight inspectors some of whom are mechanical engineers.
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