Velocicoaster Construction

PHOTOS: Plants Added Around Rock Work, Landscape Changes Near the Lagoon, and More Updates from Unannounced Jurassic Park “Velocicoaster” at Islands of Adventure

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Universal Orlando Resort has been very quiet about the new coaster that is currently under construction in Jurassic Park at Islands of Adventure. It’s easy to see, there’s no hiding what’s happening, but Universal has continued to stay silent lately. With the location, construction wall decals, and flag attached to the track, there’s no denying … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 8/6/20 (A Visit to Fast and Furious Supercharged, Unannounced “Velocicoaster” Update, and More)

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It’s another beautiful day here at Universal Orlando Resort. We’ve decided to start out the day visiting our family over at Fast and Furious Supercharged at Universal Studios Florida. They’re one of the attractions that will be temporarily closing on August 9. Jamie wished us the best of luck as we left the War Room … Read more

PHOTOS: Work Continues on Show Buildings Around Upcoming “Velocicoaster” at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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It’s no secret that something big is changing the shape of Islands of Adventure. The still unnamed “Velocicoaster” is quickly taking form, and has come a long way from our very first update. While the track is still incomplete, we noticed the installation of a black box along the tallest part of the track, near … Read more

PHOTOS: Brakes Added to Tallest Point in Track, Painting Begins on Rock Work and More Details of Jurassic Park’s “Velocicoaster” at Islands of Adventure

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We’re back at Islands of Adventure today to scope out the latest additions around the Jurassic Park coaster construction site. The unnamed coaster is making quick progress, so we can only hope an announcement is made soon. Maybe with the disappointing news of Halloween Horror Nights 30 being canceled this year, we might get some … Read more

PHOTOS: Jurassic Park “Velocicoaster” Construction Update at Islands of Adventure as Rock Work Gets Detailed and Show Building Painting Continues

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As construction continues on the newest addition to Jurassic Park at Islands of Adventure, we’ve been keeping an eye out for any changes. As we check in on the latest updates to “Velocicoaster”, we can see some new additions to the show buildings as well as more details added to the rock structure. Two rectangular … Read more

PHOTOS: Rock Sculpting Begins on Jurassic Park “Velocicoaster” at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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Now that the highest track point on the future Jurassic Park roller coaster at Universal’s Islands of Adventure has been installed, new details on the ground below are starting to emerge. More rock work continues to rise that will interplay with the fan-dubbed “Velocicoaster” track. Here, we see an inversion over a show building. Nearby, … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 7/9/20 (Tallest Piece of Coaster Track Added to Velocicoaster, Pineapple Dole Whip at Schwab’s Pharmacy, Magical Menagerie Closed, and More)

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It’s a hot summer afternoon here at Universal Orlando, but we’re ready to take on the day. Let’s start off at Islands of Adventure and see what’s happening. You can’t miss the Incredible Hulk Coaster when you enter Islands of Adventure, but now you might notice something new along the lagoon, reaching up towards the … Read more

PHOTOS: Jurassic World Flag Now Hangs From Tallest Point of “Velocicoaster” as Construction Continues at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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Yesterday, we saw the installation of the tallest point of the new Jurassic Park rollercoaster at Islands of Adventure. We also spotted updates to the show building walls. Now Universal is celebrating the fan-dubbed “Velocicoaster” with a Jurassic World flag hanging from the coaster’s tallest point. The coaster is now so tall, it’s visible from … Read more

PHOTOS: Latest Construction Update on Jurassic Park “Velocicoaster” at Islands of Adventure, Including New Exterior on Show Building Walls

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Every time we visit Islands of Adventure at Universal Orlando, we’re excited to see the latest progress on the construction in Jurassic Park. Let’s check in and see what’s new with VelociCoaster. The show building has started to get enclosed with light brown walls. The molding design on the walls and the light brown coloring … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Construction on Show Building and Rock Work Continues for “Velocicoaster” In Jurassic Park at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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It may have been less a week ago that we reported on the additional track being added for Universal’s Islands of Adventure still-to-be announced Jurassic Park roller coaster, “Velocicoaster,” but in that week much work has been done. For this update, we’re going to be skipping covering the lagoon area as little progress has been … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Track Installation Continues for Jurassic Park’s “Velocicoaster” at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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Another day, another update as work continues at Island of Adventure’s yet-to-be-announced “Velocicoaster.” We’ve been incredibly impressed by how quickly this coaster has come together, so let’s take a look at the latest progress. We’ll start by checking out the progress from across the lagoon, where we see pieces of banking track leading up the … Read more

PHOTOS: Even More Track Rises for Jurassic Park’s “Velocicoaster” at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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Construction continues at Universal’s Islands of Adventure on the yet-to-be-announced “Velocicoaster,” with more track work seemingly being raised by the day. Construction workers at Jurassic Park seem to be getting their orders for Dr. Ian Malcolm, because it seems like their mindset is “Must go faster.” Let’s take a look at what’s new! Across the … Read more

PHOTOS: Dinosaur Shaped Rock-Work Takes Shape As More Coaster Track Is Installed for “Velocicoaster” in Jurassic Park

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Life finds a way, and so does the constant construction on the Jurassic Park “Velocicoaster” at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. As this coaster continues to go vertical with steep inclines and plummeting drops, we’re only growing more excited to get the chance to ride the completed attraction! Right on the edge of Toon Lagoon is … Read more

PHOTOS: Even More Track Installed for Jurassic Park “Velocicoaster” at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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Every day brings about something new when it comes to the constant construction of the Jurassic Park “Velocicoaster” at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, and today is no exception, as even more track has been installed. This coaster keeps going vertical, inverting and curving in its continuous construction. From the other side of the lagoon, it’s … Read more

PHOTOS: Inversion Loop Evolves as Additional Track is Installed for Jurassic Park “Velocicoaster” at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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The engineers at Jurassic Park have spared no expense on the unannounced “Velocicoaster” attraction taking shape at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. With work continuing overnight, every day brings a new piece of track installed, giving guests and coaster enthusiasts alike a better idea of just how intense the ride layout will be. Today, we’re heading … Read more

PHOTOS: New Track and Towering Triangular Supports Installed for Jurassic Park “Velocicoaster” at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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It doesn’t take a highly-evolved, cleverly engineered raptor to realize the massive development going on at the very heart of Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Despite no announcement from Universal Orlando Resort, guests and coaster enthusiasts alike are flocking to some of the park’s best hidden vantage points to catch a closer look at the rumored … Read more

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