December 23, 2025
1:20 PM
Aerial photo of structural steel raised for the Encanto ride show building. Seems like about 1/3 of the total building frame is raised.
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December 23, 2025
1:06 PM
Aerial photo of structural steel in progress for the show building of the Encanto ride in Animal Kingdom. Steel being raised before most of the concrete floors have been cast.
December 23, 2025
1:02 PM
Aerial overview of construction of Tropical Americas in Animal Kingdom.
December 23, 2025
12:58 PM
Aerial overview of construction of Tropical Americas in Animal Kingdom. At left, concrete forms in progress for the carousel area. At right, steel being added for the Encanto ride show building.
December 23, 2025
12:56 PM
Aerial overview of construction of Tropical Americas in Animal Kingdom. • Steel being added for the Encanto ride show building. • Concrete forms in progress for the carousel area.
December 23, 2025
12:32 PM
Aerial photo of where the original routing of Floridian Way meets with the rerouting in progress. Magic Kingdom is out of frame, at left. Fire station at bottom right.
December 23, 2025
12:28 PM
Aerial photo of a roundabout near Grand Floridian Resort. Interesting design, not a perfect circle. Part of the rerouting of Floridian Way.
December 23, 2025
12:25 PM
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Aerial photo of a roundabout near Grand Floridian Resort. Interesting design, not a perfect circle. Part of the rerouting of Floridian Way.
December 23, 2025
12:18 PM
Aerial photo of where a roundabout will be added in the rerouting of Floridian Way. At entrance of Grand Floridian Resort.
December 23, 2025
12:11 PM
Aerial photo with paved lanes in a section of the rerouting of Floridian Way. A roundabout will be added at center of this photo.
December 23, 2025
12:08 PM
Aerial photo of the rerouting of Floridian Way in progress near Grand Floridian Resort. One roundabout is ready for landscaping. Another roundabout will be added at right, in the large cleared area of the project.
December 23, 2025
11:59 AM
Aerial photo of Floridian Way widening in progress near Polynesian Resort. Lanes are ready for an upcoming shift in traffic flow. The Walt Disney World Half Marathon and full Marathon pass through here on Jan 10 and 11.
December 23, 2025
11:54 AM
Aerial photo of traffic improvement in progress near the new guest entrance of Polynesian Resort. Floridian Way, at bottom of this photo, is being widened.
December 23, 2025
11:51 AM
Aerial photo with barricades, fences, and construction near the Porte-cochère of Polynesian Resort. Interesting to zoom in and imagine the traffic flows during the transition of moving the guest entrance (which is out of frame, bottom right).
December 23, 2025
11:42 AM
Aerial overview of Polynesian Resort. New guest entrance near the intersection in bottom right.
