Very tall photo of the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit tower from the soundstages.
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In foreground in development of a new attraction in Universal Studios Florida. In background, current demolition of the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit station.
Opposing views of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit track that used to run along the station and out to CityWalk.
At right, track that used to run along the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit station to CityWalk. At left, part of the former maintenance building.
Seems like the UOTM/UOAP exclusive store has closed. Perhaps preparation has started for a holiday season Tribute Store.
Current view of the non-inverting loop of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit. Track at right was cut today. Tomorrow, Sept 19, is one month since a crane was staged for the demolition at the former Treble Clef element. First cuts in early morning Aug 20.
Photo yesterday of a #HHN access to the soundstage houses. Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit demolition is reaching this area. Track out of frame at right was removed today.
Current view of a demolition area of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit. Doors open in the construction fence for #HHN event nights. One of the routes to access the soundstage houses.
Demolition underway in the station of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit. Including a section of track removed on the CityWalk end.
The Universal Backlot Club collector cards for #HHN have fancy printing, making them seem to have wet spots. The paper cards can be earned only during Horror Nights hours. See this URL to join: https://backlot.club/ The Club is free. There's also trivia games.
Current view of the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit station from CityWalk.
All that remains of track and structure of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit in CityWalk. HRRR closed 1 month ago, Aug 17.
Equipment for deep foundations near CityWalk. Located today where a new walkway is in development along the waterfront.
Jebediah Springfield statue in refurbishment.
Equipment for deep foundations is moving quickly through the site of the next attraction in Universal Studios Florida.