The Rock’n’Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Park at Walt Disney World Resort recently experienced a temporary closure that resulted in Guests being evacuated after getting stuck on the ride’s highest hill for 30 minutes.
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Now, WDW Stats on Twitter has confirmed that the popular thrill ride has temporarily closed again this morning. Disney’s Hollywood Studios theme park opened at 9 a.m. EST today, and at 9:44 a.m, WDW Stats posted:
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith has been temporarily interrupted. On average, an interruption takes 55 minutes.
Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith has been temporarily interrupted. On average, an interruption takes 55 minutes. https://t.co/R7ij0MLzxA #HollywoodStudios #WDW #WaltDisneyWorld #DisneyWorld
— WDW Stats (@WdwStats) July 17, 2021
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At the time of publication, the ride has not reopened.
It is important to remember that Disney World Cast Members do everything they can to keep rides and attractions at all four theme parks — EPCOT, Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom — operational all day, every day. However, from time to time unexpected downtime does occur due to mechanical issues or general maintenance.
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If you are visiting Walt Disney World Resort today, check the My Disney Experience app for the latest ride closure information and wait times.
More on the Rock’n’Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith
Disney officially describes this popular rock music-themed coaster as:
Inside their Hollywood music studio, legendary rock band Aerosmith is wrapping up a recording session. When their manager tells them they’re late for a concert across town, the band invites you to ride along.
Hop into their gleaming limousine and speed off into the night as Aerosmith’s hard-rock harmonies fill the air. Buckle up before zooming through the city on this roller-coaster style attraction.
Rock This Way
Speed through iconic Hollywood landmarks. Maneuver past traffic jams and swoop into 3 thrilling inversions—2 rollover loops and one corkscrew—as the wind races across your face.Will you make it to the year’s biggest concert in time?
State-of-the-Art Sound
Your super-stretch limo is decked out with a 125-speaker, 24-subwoofer, 32,000-watt audio system.Each vehicle broadcasts different Aerosmith hit songs, including “Walk This Way,” “Dude (Looks Like a Lady),” “Sweet Emotion” and “Back in the Saddle.” The classic “Love in an Elevator” was rewritten as “Love in a Roller Coaster” specifically for this rocktastic attraction.
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