Push-Pull Testing Begins on Shanghai Disneyland's Spider-Man Themed Coaster

A new milestone has been reached in the construction of Shanghai Disneyland's new Spider-Man themed coaster.

What's Happening:

• Shanghai Disney Resort has shared the news that push-pull testing has begun on their upcoming Spider-Man themed coaster.
• Before guests ever board, Imagineers perform push-pull testing, which sees a coaster vehicle slowly move through the attraction at just one centimeter per second.
• This is a common test done for roller coasters around the world, making sure that no items surrounding the track are within guest reach.
• Walt Disney Imagineering shared a short video showcasing more the push-pull test in-depth.

• We also got two brand-new photos showcasing the attraction's ride vehicle – which do appear very similar to those of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT.

• This attraction will be a part of the Worldwide Engineering Brigade (WEB) that is featured in the Spider-Man attractions in Avengers Campus.
• Inside the new land, Peter Parker and his friends have created a new set of Spider-Bots to help assemble their experiments and help them build their brand-new coaster.
• In the spirit of W.E.B., Disney Imagineers are is collaborating with local artists to create more than 20 murals throughout the new land, celebrating all things science, Spidey, and the Avengers.
• An opening timeframe for the new experience has yet to be announced.