PHOTOS: Metal Roofing Added to New EPCOT Entrance Security Structure, More Entrance Updates

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PHOTOS: Metal Roofing Added to New EPCOT Entrance Security Structure, More Entrance Updates

Work on the entrance at EPCOT continues to “keep moving forward”.

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Guests walking up to the security checkpoint on the east side of the park entrance are greeted by the large looming frame of the new security screening structure.

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This structure now features completed columns and the frame for the roof.

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From above, we can see that several metal panels have been added to the roof here as progress continues.

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Work on repaving that section of the park entrance pathway continues as more frame work is put up for sidewalk dividers.

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Work on finishing the green fencing for the exit is nearly complete as more landscaping is finished.

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Inside the park entrance, work on laying new utility lines under the sidewalk has begun. Large-scale digging is ongoing as work to resurface this half of the entry courtyard continues.

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Work on the new entrance fountain is also moving forward with resurfacing work continuing.

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Repaving the walkway by what will eventually be the entrance to the Innoventions East bypass continues to show signs of moving forward with new framing installed for sidewalks.

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The bypass is nearly complete with the exception of this paving work.

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Back near the park exit towards the bus stations, we can see landscaping work continues here as well.

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