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ATA › Gallery › Construction › Rita - Queen of Speed › March 2nd 2005
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 The "Bouncing Bugs" (formerly Ug Bugs in Ug Land) in their new location, as the operator cabin for the ride is constructed.
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 These pieces of steelwork were used for the transportation of Rita's trains from Germany to the UK.
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 The trains were secured onto these pieces of faux track, inside the containers.
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 The steel used in the trains' transportation may be retained for future train maintenance purposes.
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 Another look at the discarded steelwork. It is being stored behind Toyland Tours, along with the Lava Lump that is due to be relocated to the Forbidden Valley for 2005.
     
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