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Testing today! https://www.instagram.com/p/DcY1vgJDQVp/

Station and queue building were just demolished, more vegetation is being ripped out; Source

Current look at the station. Lots of wires dangling from the inverted stall launch; Source

Logo was unveiled the other day just ahead of Disney's huge D23 info dump. Opening Spring 2027; There was a train model on display at the Imagineering Booth, although many are disputing it as a model of the California Space Mountain as it looks nothing like the car seen at the building.

Latest look at the site, not too much change. Ready and waiting on hardware; https://www.instagram.com/p/DcT0vdMEfQ5/

A new pathway was paved onto the construction site and is now functioning as a rerouted bypass, as the current midway will be demolished for round two of footers; Source Park also shared a new look at parts stocking up behind Goliath; Source

There is now a truck cab facing riders heading into the first launch; Source

RCDB seems to think that Höllenblitz is coming to Lightwater Valley... https://rcdb.com/24474.htm Big if true

Yeah they're forcing people to lock up phones before they get to the station. The ones being super positive are the paid Dollywood press and local Pigeon Forge influencers, who are a different audience than roller coaster media. A lot of others not on a media list haven't been kind. From what...

So Motocoaster may not be as dead as we'd thought. Park posted a very out-of-context teaser of prospectors/explorers with the caption "We thought we'd seen it all"; https://www.instagram.com/reels/DcIj-BFEgrO/ Motocoaster is still standing, they've stripped a lot of hardware from it and since...

So, owners retired, and ZDT's closed last Fall. Beginning in November 2024 they and Gravity Group launched an effort to find a buyer for Switchback. Odds weren't good since the price to capacity vs used hardware ratio was not great. The good news is that the owners announced today that...

Star Mountain at Beto Carrero World will officially be retired after four decades of operation. The Vekoma Corkscrew with Bayerncurve began running in 1980 and arrived at the park in 1994, officials have made the call that it's reached the end of its service life. A new themed area will reuse...

Details were slim on the coaster, asides from the elevator lifts taking riders up 45 feet in four seconds. Again I think the actual coaster will still go slightly taller. There was a bit of animated footage published of the station as well; https://x.com/dlpreport/status/2088841251064050019 As...

August 6; Source