Tourism Oversight District Exploring $100 Million Worth of Walt Disney World Roadway Improvements

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After previously approving a $3.1 million cut to road work around Walt Disney World, the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District this week began exploring $100 million worth of roadway improvements. Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Looking Into Walt Disney World Roadway Improvements The three General Business items on the agenda for the District’s May 22 … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (6/14/21): Disneyland Changes Mask and Physical Distancing Policies, Arrests For Firearms Increased at Walt Disney World, Lieutenant Bek Missing From Finale of Rise of the Resistance, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, June 14, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Overpass Construction Continues Near Magic Kingdom

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Road-trippers rejoice! The roads around the Magic Kingdom will soon be easier to navigate. We reported that permits were filed in September 2020, showing World Drive, Floridian Way, and the surrounding area are undergoing some major changes. The area around the Magic Kingdom exit is notorious for difficult navigation. This phase of the project involves … Read more

PHOTOS: Ramps Begin to Take Shape as Phase 2 of Roadwork Progresses Near the Magic Kingdom

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Phase 2 of the World Drive/Floridian Way construction project is progressing quickly in between Magic Kingdom parking and Bear Island Road. The large scale construction project hopes to improve traffic flow around the heavily congested area between Floridian Way and World Drive. The second phase of the project includes the realignment of both northbound and … Read more

PHOTOS: Ramp Construction Continues Near Magic Kingdom

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Near Magic Kingdom, construction is reaching new heights during Phase II of the plan to improve traffic flow around the park. Phase I was completed in 2019 with the extension of Floridian Way. Tall support beams have been visible for several weeks now. A ramp is now being constructed atop one stretch of supports. Once complete, … Read more

PHOTOS: Roadwork Continues on World Drive Near Magic Kingdom

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While refurbishment of World Drive’s entrance archway continues, construction is ongoing down the road near Magic Kingdom. This is Phase II of a plan to improve traffic flow to and from Magic Kingdom and the surrounding resorts. Phase I was completed in 2019 with the extension of Floridian Way. Permits were filed in September 2020 … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (2/24/21): ‘A Touch of Disney’ Event Details Revealed, Upcoming Disney+ Premiere Dates Announced, Sneak Peek at Flower & Garden Merch, Road Improvements Near Magic Kingdom, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more