Work is just zipping along at the site for the upcoming TRON rollercoaster in the Magic Kingdom. Much like a sunflower, once the seed started sprouting, it’s shot up straight to the sky. Literally just the other day, we showed you some new track pieces that were being installed, as well as new evacuation platforms … Read more
Come with me as we take a lap around the Magic Kingdom and see what changes they have in store for us today! Tomorrowland Updates First thing’s first. Make sure you check out the latest paint on the Merchant of Venus store, as well as the latest TRON coaster construction updates! With the Tomorrowland Speedway … Read more
Just the other day, we showed you the first pictures of the coaster track supports that have been installed for the upcoming Tron roller coaster at Magic Kingdom. Yesterday, we took a trip out to the site to get a better view. A bit has changed since our last update. Standing on top of the … Read more
Greetings, programs! We’ve got a new look at the construction of the TRON coaster at the Magic Kingdom. Let’s rez in and take a look, shall we? The big change from our last update is that the supports have gone vertical. These columns will likely support the coaster track that will take guests through the … Read more
The upcoming Tron roller coaster at Magic Kingdom (or as it’s known in Shanghai, “Tron Lightcycle Power Run”) is a massive undertaking that won’t be finished until 2021 at the earliest. Looking at the size of the construction site, you can see why it takes so long. Let’s see what’s developed since our last update. … Read more
Construction is ongoing on TRON Lightcycle Power Run at the Magic Kingdom. There’s been some progress made since our last update. They recently cleared a bunch of the trees to the right of the TRON billboard, so you can get a much better look at the construction site. The giant piles of dirt are slowly … Read more
Most people’s focus might be on Galaxy’s Edge over at Hollywood Studios, but I don’t let that distract me from what’s next at Magic Kingdom. Construction has been underway in Tomorrowland on the upcoming Tron coaster, a replica of the attraction at Shanghai Disneyland. One of the best views from outside the park (without access … Read more
Construction continues at Magic Kingdom for the upcoming Tron Lightcycle Power Run. Work is taking place just outside of Tomorrowland, north of Space Mountain. There are a few notable changes since our last update. The crane has been here for about two weeks now, and it makes quite an impression. You can see it from … Read more
Construction on the upcoming Tron coaster in Magic Kingdom is moving ahead at full speed. Planned to be a clone of Tron Light Cycle Power Run in Shanghai Disney Resort, construction is taking place just north of Space Mountain. A lot has changed since they first started clearing land last year. If you’re familiar with … Read more
With Tomorrowland Speedway and the Walt Disney World Railroad temporarily closed since December, construction in the area has taken off in preparation for the upcoming TRON Lightcycle Power Run roller coaster. Just today, Coastal Steel, Inc. filed a permit to “install ride steel” in the vicinity. This doesn’t necessarily just mean coaster track either. According … Read more
We made our way over to the Magic Kingdom to see the three C’s… construction, crowds, and Casey’s! Construction Continues on Tron Coaster We wanted to check in on the construction for Tron first. It looks like things are starting to come along. We can see and hear the construction vehicles busy at work. The … Read more
Work on the Tron roller coaster has started to ramp up, with the Walt Disney World Railroad closing down today and the Tomorrowland Speedway due to shut down after the first of the year to make way for the new ride. Now, the pathway behind the Tomorrowland Speedway that runs from Tomorrowland to Storybook Circus has … Read more
In preparation for the new Tron roller coaster coming to Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World, Tomorrowland Speedway will close for a refurbishment after the first of the year, on January 2, 2019. We now know just how long that refurbishment will take. On May 18, 2019, the Speedway is scheduled to reopen, most likely … Read more
Your attention please… the Walt Disney World Railroad will reach its “End of Line” for a while to accommodate construction of the upcoming Tron roller coaster starting December 3rd. While the railroad is closed, one of the trains will be parked at the Main Street U.S.A. station for visitors to get a closer look at … Read more
Last summer, Disney unveiled plans (well, we here at WDWNT kind of did) for the Tron roller coaster attraction being added in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom Park. Today, Disney is sharing a first look at a new Tron-themed billboard at Magic Kingdom Park that’s now visible from Storybook Circus: The new attraction will occupy an entirely … Read more
Last week, we gave you a look at the view from inside of the Magic Kingdom at the ongoing construction of the TRON Lightcycle Power Run attraction in Tomorrowland. Some of you stated that it was hard to see the work from this vantage and some even asked why we bothered to post such a … Read more