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.
In this aerial photo of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift: 1 This support will be placed at 2. 3,4 This track will attach to the tower at 5,6. 7 This track will attach above 6, track twisted above the support tower. Forming the 170-ft tall Spike.
Aerial photos of curved track sections in progress at Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift.
Aerial photo of curved track sections in progress at Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift.
Aerial overviews Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift construction near CityWalk.
Aerial overview of the construction of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift near CityWalk.
Aerial photos of track being placed for an overbanked curve of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift.
Aerial photos of the staging for Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift.
Aerial photo of trucks in foreground staged with track to be delivered to the Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift construction site. A track section has also been delivered from the manufacturer to this staging yard.
Aerial photo of trucks in foreground staged with track to be delivered to the Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift construction site. Truck at top has just delivered a track section to this staging yard.
Aerial photo of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift construction. At center is a refrigeration unit. Likely for cooling fins in the block brake above. At bottom left are foundations of switch track for The Spike.
Aerial photo of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift construction. High track near center is start of an overbanked curve that will span to the supports seen at top of this photo.
Aerial photo of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift construction. High track at right is start of an overbanked curve. Cars here travelling right to left. Cars in the curve below travelling left to right, into a block brake. Track at left is for 170-ft tall Spike.
Epic Universe fireworks testing tonight.
Current work for Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift behind Music Plaza. Track is leaving the station, heading to CityWalk. Tall supports are for track and cars returning to the station. A last soaring hill before braking.
Current profile of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. 2 more sections of track pending for the 170-ft tall Spike. To be about as tall as top of this photo. A tall overbanked curve is developing at left, and the left-most supports were added today. Rotating cars will "drift" through.
