Disney World's newest transportation system, aka Skyliner, is getting closer to reality! Check out the latest photos showing significant construction progress.
Disney Skyliner
For those of you not familiar with the Disney Skyliner, it is a gondola based transportation system that will provide a unique new way to get around some of the Walt Disney World Resort's hotels and two of its theme parks.When completed the Skyliner will have 5 stations that will provide opportunities to board the Skyliner and be taken to the next station.
The Stations are located at:
- Epcot (at World Showcase entrance)
- Disney's Riviera Resort (new DVC Resort under construction)
- Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort
- Disney's Hollywood Studios
- Disney's Pop Century Resort / Disney's Art of Animation Resort
Skyliner Construction Pictures
Construction of the Skyliner system is evident at Disney World. The above pictures show progress leading into the Epcot station and the barrier erected and crane building the Epcot Station.
When completed the Epcot station will be inspired by the park’s nearby European Pavilions, and will be covered with metal and glass canopies, hand-painted murals and ornamental steel structures that harken back to the early 19th century Art Nouveau style. Guests traveling to Epcot via the Disney Skyliner will be welcomed to the park with a rare birds-eye view of World Showcase. (description from Disney Park's Blog).
At Hollywood Studio's you can also seen construction underway of the support columns and the future station.
When completed the Hollywood Studios station should look like the image above.
Exciting Changes In Progress
Construction throughout Disney World shows that there are many new things in progress to look forward to. The completion date for the Skyliner has not been announced, but as you can tell from the pictures, significant progress has been made.
When completed it will provide anther innovation transportation method to enjoy during your Disney World vacation includng: monorails, boats of numerous varieties, buses, and trains.
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