PHOTOS: Ramp Construction Continues on World Drive Near Magic Kingdom

Shannen Ace

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PHOTOS: Ramp Construction Continues on World Drive Near Magic Kingdom

The construction of new ramps around the Magic Kingdom entrance is well underway as phase two of a project to clear up the park’s traffic continues. Since our last update, there has been some significant progress, with the new overpass ramps starting to take shape.

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Permits were filed in September 2020 for this portion of roadwork, which includes the extension and realignment of World Drive.

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These ramps will eventually connect World Drive and Bear Island Road, crossing in front of Magic Kingdom.

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Two sets of support columns are now connected by the ramp structure.

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Wooden platforms around the ramp are temporary platforms for crew members.

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The second set of ramps will directly connect the Car Care Center to Magic Kingdom parking.

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