October 12, 2025
6:19 PM
Aerial photo of demolition at top of the tower of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit. Doors were for the service elevator.
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October 12, 2025
6:07 PM
Aerial photo of a crane at the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit tower. Tall yellow demolition shear at right was used this week to bring down the roof of the station.
October 12, 2025
6:02 PM
Aerial photo of all that remains in the demolition of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit.
October 12, 2025
5:58 PM
Aerial photo of the demolition of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit station.
October 12, 2025
5:06 PM
Near center of this aerial photo is a fenced area around work at the splash pad of Shrek’s Swamp for Little Ogres.
October 11, 2025
10:05 PM
Will this gateway arch in Disney's Hollywood Studios be demolished in a single night? Several weeks ago the much-larger "Cementosaurus" was demolished in a single night in Animal Kingdom...
October 11, 2025
10:00 PM
Glimpse of remaining rock work in the demolition of The Boneyard play area at Animal Kingdom.
October 11, 2025
2:47 AM
Much of the curved track at top of the Hollywood Rip Rice Rockit tower was removed today. Also top of the truss used by the service elevator.
October 11, 2025
2:43 AM
Much of the curved track at top of the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit tower was removed today. Also top of the truss used by the service elevator.
October 11, 2025
2:39 AM
Demolition of the top of the tower of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit.
October 11, 2025
2:10 AM
Comparison of today and yesterday in the Demolition of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit. Truss at left was used by the service elevator.
October 11, 2025
1:47 AM
A former footer for Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit. Surprising it's still in place. Causes congestion in the flow of guests during #HHN soundstage house access.
October 11, 2025
1:17 AM
Construction fence behind the Expo Eats stand.
October 10, 2025
9:25 PM
Newest Universal Backlot Club tower. Tower #3. Recently arrived outside the Horror Makeup show. Not yet ready.
October 10, 2025
1:36 AM
Track removal has reached the top of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit tower.
