Walt Disney World Railroad Tunnel Under TRON Lightcycle Run Takes Shape at Magic Kingdom

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Guests have been excited as the Walt Disney World Railroad has been testing again. Now, the tunnel where the train will go underneath the TRON Lightcycle / Run attraction at Magic Kingdom is progressing quickly. Earlier this week, we saw work progressing on the tunnel underneath TRON Lightcycle/ Run for the Walt Disney World Railroad … Read more

More Canopy Installed Above TRON Lightcycle Run, Walls Surround Walt Disney World Railroad Tunnel at Magic Kingdom

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While the lightcycle vehicles are being push-pull tested, construction around the TRON Lightcycle / Run track continues. It looks like more than half of the canopy has now been installed on the framework above the coaster. The canopy is made up of long white strips pulled taut and secured on the framework. The portion of … Read more

‘The Grid’ Canopy Pattern Visible in TRON Lightcycle Run at Magic Kingdom

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Earlier this week, we observed that one section of the canopy at TRON Lightcycle/Run is nearing completion. Now we have a closer look at the interesting interior pattern of the canopy. As we zoom into the structure’s interior, a pattern on the canopy becomes visible. The pattern represents the Grid from “TRON,” which is described … Read more

One Full Canopy Section Nears Completion, Crew Prepares to Pour Concrete at TRON Lightcycle Run at Magic Kingdom

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We have yet to see any trains being push-pull tested at TRON Lightcycle / Run in Magic Kingdom, but there’s still construction to see around the new Tomorrowland coaster. We can see some of the attraction from Storybook Circus. A large portion of the canopy framework has now been covered with canopy pieces. More paneling … Read more

Walt Disney Imagineering Shares Current Progress of TRON Lightcycle Run at Magic Kingdom

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Walt Disney Imagineering shared a video on their official Instagram page showcasing the current construction progress of TRON Lightcycle / Run at the Magic Kingdom. In the video, Assistant Construction Manager, Angela Wu, provides a close-up look at construction of the upcoming attraction. She talks about how they are currently working on the canopy. It will … Read more

More Canopy Installed, Tarps Cover Entrance at TRON Lightcycle Run in Magic Kingdom

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At the future site of TRON Lightcycle / Run at the Magic Kingdom, we spotted more canopy installed on the roof framework. This new strip is below the one we saw last week. Several straps extend from the top of the framework over the canopy pieces, possibly helping to secure them before the crew installs … Read more

PHOTOS: Addition of Canopy Pieces Continues on TRON Lightcycle Run at Magic Kingdom

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More canopy pieces have been added to TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom as construction continues on the attraction. The overall attraction structure has taken shape, and now crews have started filling it in. Here you can see the track along with the vertebrae of the building, which will be filled in with canopy. … Read more