Plans recently filed with the South Florida Water Management District show what appears to be a new entrance to Hollywood Studios. The work would add an exchange at the corner of Victory Way and Osceola Parkway. It also appears that the World Drive entrance would be lost to the new development. Here are the plans.
And here’s what the area looks like as of this past February.
The plans seem to show that the exchange would dump traffic into what is currently a wooded area. It has been rumored that the parking lot will either be expanded or even a parking garage added. These plans seem to confirm that there will be a change in the current parking lot layout and possibly even the toll plaza area to accommodate the expected influx in guests once Star Wars Land and Toy Story Land are open.
The Magic Kingdom is also getting a parking lot entrance overhaul.
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