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ATAGalleryConstructionRita - Queen of Speed › October 7th 2004
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From Corkscrew's station platform, looking towards fences behind the ride.
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This will look quite different next year!
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From halfway up Corkscrew's lift hill, we take a look at how Ug Land's redevelopment is going.
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Shifting to the right, you can see that the treehouse has now been removed completely.
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A bit further to the right, and you can see the bottom of Ug Land where the majority of work is taking place.
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Not a footer - this is actually where a large lighting pole used to be!
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A big hole has now been dug near where Ug Swinger used to be situated.
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Looking from the far side of the hole towards the Ug Land entrance.
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From this angle you can see just how large the hole is.
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A closer look at where the treehouse used to be situated.
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Another large hole in Ug Land.
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The adjacent fence shows just how massive the footers really are.
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Looking towards the rear of Ug Land from Corkscrew's brake run.
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Corkscrew's trains, sat in the brake run awaiting removal.
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Looking across Ug Land at the Soak-a-Saurus game.
 
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