Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Hogwarts Express (Universal Orlando Resort)" in English language version.
patent, titled "Display for immersive window effect," looks to improve on the curved windows or displays used on attractions by adding more angles of perception ... Images provided in the patent show how this could be used for a train attraction that resembles the Hogwarts Express ride that connects Universal Studios Florida's London and Diagon Alley areas to Islands of Adventure's Hogsmeade area.
Universal was somehow surprised by a survey that showed guests considered the Hogwarts Express an attraction rather than merely transportation connecting the two parks. ... the stations and track were already under construction and designed to handle only two cars carrying guests.
composed of two carriage sets, is a faithful reproduction ... from the Harry Potter films. The train is made up of a steam locomotive, a coal tender and three passenger carriages. ... Faithfully reproducing every detail ... The carriage set is constructed to look of solid, heavy iron and wood sections and the interiors of the carriages are accurately lit
Double Negative also contributed to the Hogwarts Express — a transporter that takes guests between the two theme parks of Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios Florida at the Universal Orlando Resort. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter spans both parks. Guests on the Hogwarts Express have views showing them leaving London and arriving at Hogsmeade ... projected onto curved screens outside the train windows.
a special aging process to achieve a realistic effect for a historical train.
two trains will pass at the midpoint along parallel tracks much like a funicular.
We are at the load station for the Connector, which is King's Cross Station, London. ... It has the dimensions of a real station
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)Thierry Coup ... "created the whole idea of the Hogwarts Express. ... everyone can ride the train, which we thought "This is fantastic." There's no limitation, no ride-height limitation. You get on the train, and it's a train except the journey is magical. ... we worked on that and created the layout, the path. Where would the train go? Of course, it will go backstage, but the guests will never know because we're going to take them on the actual journey."
executives are wrestling with questions such as when to expand Wizarding World and how to keep business balanced between Islands and Universal Studios Florida — the park without Potter.
One million passengers have now ridden the Hogwarts Express, the train that connects the two halves of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, ... The vehicle, ... links Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure theme parks
168-FUL: Project 722-C: Hogwarts Express ... Number of places per trains: 168 p. [originally targeted] Carrying capacity 1,747 p/h ... idea of linking both parks. ... considered various means of transportation. Then, one day, the idea to use the Hogwarts Express hit home ... every seven minutes the train starts ... 4 1⁄2 minute train ride ... 2 trains consisting of 1 locomotive, 1 tender and 3 coaches for 56 passengers and one attendant each ... More than 70 percent of the cables serve show effects in the 42 compartments
a one-fourth scale replica of King's Cross station
Thierry Coup ... "created the whole idea of the Hogwarts Express. ... everyone can ride the train, which we thought "This is fantastic." There's no limitation, no ride-height limitation. You get on the train, and it's a train except the journey is magical. ... we worked on that and created the layout, the path. Where would the train go? Of course, it will go backstage, but the guests will never know because we're going to take them on the actual journey."
proves the permits clear the way for a track that connects the current Wizarding World at Islands of Adenture [sic] to the 8-acre corner of Universal Studios, ... The track gives major traction to a rumored Hogwarts Express attraction.
executives are wrestling with questions such as when to expand Wizarding World and how to keep business balanced between Islands and Universal Studios Florida — the park without Potter.
One million passengers have now ridden the Hogwarts Express, the train that connects the two halves of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, ... The vehicle, ... links Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure theme parks
composed of two carriage sets, is a faithful reproduction ... from the Harry Potter films. The train is made up of a steam locomotive, a coal tender and three passenger carriages. ... Faithfully reproducing every detail ... The carriage set is constructed to look of solid, heavy iron and wood sections and the interiors of the carriages are accurately lit
a special aging process to achieve a realistic effect for a historical train.
We are at the load station for the Connector, which is King's Cross Station, London. ... It has the dimensions of a real station
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)Double Negative also contributed to the Hogwarts Express — a transporter that takes guests between the two theme parks of Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios Florida at the Universal Orlando Resort. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter spans both parks. Guests on the Hogwarts Express have views showing them leaving London and arriving at Hogsmeade ... projected onto curved screens outside the train windows.
a one-fourth scale replica of King's Cross station
proves the permits clear the way for a track that connects the current Wizarding World at Islands of Adenture [sic] to the 8-acre corner of Universal Studios, ... The track gives major traction to a rumored Hogwarts Express attraction.