Construction Articles and News Stories


Disney Imagineers and Executives Talk About the Construction Progress of Toy Story Land

In a report from the Orlando Sentinel, Disney Imagineers and executives addressed their excitement with the progress of Toy Story Land‘s construction. With June 30 — the opening date of Toy Story Land — quickly approaching, executive creative director with Walt Disney Imagineering Dave Minschiello focused on how quickly the project is coming together. He said, “Every Disney Imagineers and Executives Talk About the Construction Progress of Toy Story Land

New Permits Show Progress for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Hollywood Studios

Three new permits filed Decembers 21st by Walt Disney Imagineering give us a glimpse at how construction is speeding along for the new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge addition slated to open in 2019. Notices of Commencement were filed with Orange County that describe the work being done as the interior fit-out for Project D. It New Permits Show Progress for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Hollywood Studios

Adjusted Traffic Light at Intersection of Osceola Parkway and Victory Way

When leaving the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex and turning right on Osceola Parkway toward I-4, drivers can no longer turn right on red. Due to the construction of bridge columns, the acceleration and merge lane have both been closed. Traffic engineers are monitoring the intersection 24/7 and will modify the signal timing to Adjusted Traffic Light at Intersection of Osceola Parkway and Victory Way

Cast Members and Imagineers Sign Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Support Beam at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

The construction of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge just passed a major milestone with the signing of a support beam by cast members and Imagineers. The support beam will eventually be the highest point in the entire land. Signing a major support beam has become a tradition during the construction of large projection at both Disneyland Cast Members and Imagineers Sign Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Support Beam at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Toy Story Land in Disney’s Hollywood Studios Installs Jessie and Rex

Walt Disney World’s upcoming Toy Story Land has just received its first characters, as Jessie and Rex have been hoisted up to their positions. Below is the video showing their grand entrances from the Disney Parks Blog, which explained their placement in the new land’s story. “According to their storyline, Rex and Jessie decided to Toy Story Land in Disney’s Hollywood Studios Installs Jessie and Rex

Construction for SeaWorld Orlando’s Infinity Falls Attraction to Begin Soon

SeaWorld Orlando filed a permit with Orange County on October 12 to begin the “construction of a new river rapids ride and associated buildings.” While the area has already been cleared and the foundation is set, the recent permit seems to indicate that the actual attraction will soon begin constructions. The new river rapid attraction Construction for SeaWorld Orlando’s Infinity Falls Attraction to Begin Soon