Metal Frame Added to Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. Corner, Lower Walkway Foundation Visible at TRON Lightcycle Run at Magic Kingdom

Construction crews have been working hard on TRON Lightcycle / Run and Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. in Magic Kingdom. Let’s see how things have changed since our last update.

Tomorrowland Light & Power Co.

Tomorrowland Light & Power Co.

A new metal framework has been installed at one corner of Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. The shop will be closing soon, so indoor refurbishment can begin.

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Guests will walk past the store to reach TRON Lightcycle / Run.

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The metal framework extends from the ground up to the extended awning.

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TRON Lightcycle / Run

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Meanwhile, crews have been working on the walkways below TRON Lightcycle / Run.

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There are concrete walls and planters near the beginning of the upper walkway.

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A second walkway will go beneath the first.

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The outline of the second walkway is now visible on the ground.

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Wood surrounds some of the canopy supports next to the walkways.

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There are short concrete walls and rebar on the ground.

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A cherry picker is parked on the upper walkway.

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This walkway is mostly done.

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It still has temporary wood railings.

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The walkway currently ends before it reaches the PeopleMover.

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Crews have constructed a diagonal wall between the walkway and Walt Disney World Railroad tunnel.

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The Walt Disney World Railroad has been closed since 2018 for construction of TRON Lightcycle / Run.

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The metal framework of a wall extends from the edge of the walkway towards the PeopleMover.

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A wide foundation has been constructed in a trench ahead of the tunnel.

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Metal frames stick out of the foundation, presumably for another wall.

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An excavator is parked nearby.

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Trains will go through the tunnel, beneath the coaster, before reconnecting to their old path by Space Mountain.

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No tracks for the Walt Disney World Railroad have been installed in this area.

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Crews have installed some pieces on the small canopy above the attraction’s entrance.

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Some green weather-proof sheathing remains exposed on the building.

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There’s a gap in white paneling on the edge of the main canopy.

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From Storybook Circus, we can see progress on the lockers building next to TRON Lightcycle / Run.

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Crew members in a scissor lift were working on the lockers building.

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The area seems to have been cleaned up a bit. White sheathing now covers the entrance archway and exterior walls.

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