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Disney Files Permit for Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets

The procurement-filed application names Buena Vista Construction Company and points to routine maintenance or electrical and infrastructure work rather than a new creative retheme.

Overview

  • Public filings show Walt Disney World submitted a construction permit for Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster at 850 Sunset Blvd through its Sourcing & Procurement team.
  • The permit explicitly lists Buena Vista Construction Company, Disney’s in-house builder, to provide labor, materials and electrical work for the site.
  • Because the work was routed through procurement and an in-house contractor instead of Walt Disney Imagineering, reporters interpret the filing as signaling facility, mechanical or electrical updates rather than fresh theming.
  • The permit follows the coaster’s May reimagining, which introduced a new pre-show, an updated queue and a soundtrack featuring The Electric Mayhem, establishing the ride’s current creative state.
  • One outlet has speculated the filing could support upcoming seasonal changes, but Disney has not confirmed that and the permit details more strongly suggest behind-the-scenes technical work with limited guest impact.