A permanent archive of @bioreconstruct’s aerial photos of construction around Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando — full-resolution originals, preserved daily. Every post links back to its source.
At center of this aerial photo are concrete forms for the service building of a roller coaster in Universal Studios Florida. A stepladder adds scale. Roller coaster station to be in lower left of this photo. A gravel path for some #HHN scare actors. Green room bottom right.
Aerial look at roller coaster construction in Universal Studios Florida. Concrete forms at center are for the service building. Station to be part of New York, at left. Gravel path through the construction for some #HHN scare actors. Wardrobe and green room at bottom left.
Aerial photo of Music Plaza, with demolition of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit nearly complete. Another roller coaster will be built, travelling behind the stage. Station to be out of frame at right.
Aerial photo of excellent planning and scheduling in Universal Studios Florida. Overlapping for the past several weeks: • Demolition of a roller coaster • Construction of a roller coaster as locations clear • #HHN Halloween Horror Nights guests crossing through 5 nights/week
Aerial photo of roller coaster construction in Universal Studios Florida. The last track remaining of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit is at top left.
Aerial photos of roller coaster construction in Universal Studios Florida. Circular concrete forms are being placed around rebar that was previously cast in sheet foundations.
Aerial photo of roller coaster construction in Universal Studios Florida. Circular concrete forms are being placed around rebar that was previously cast in sheet foundations. Arrow at a stepladder that provides scale for these footers.
Aerial photo of roller coaster construction in Universal Studios Florida.
Lil' Boo pillow and blanket combo. • A pillow when blanket is stowed inside. • A blanket for, perhaps, when watching TV. With a foot warmer, maybe. Seen here in store display, maybe upside down from actual use. $70, seen in the primary Universal Studios shop.
Some circular forms are in place for footers of a roller coaster in Universal Studios Florida. Could be that concrete is curing in them now, or will be soon.
Current demolition of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit. Tower removed down to the service elevator level at left. Ride track out to CityWalk, called Crowd Surfer, used to be overhead. Protective netting remains. This walkway is access to the #HHN house, El Artista: A Spanish Haunting.
Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit tower was demolished today to the service elevator platform. The tower is no longer visible from New York in Universal Studios Florida.
New York skyline at sunset in Universal Studios Florida.
CityWalk view of the remainder of the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit tower.
Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit is rapidly disappearing from Universal Studios Florida.
