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Universal to add sound barriers for new 'Fast and Furious' coaster after complaints from neighbors
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· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the situation and the park's response are available from ABC7 Los Angeles.
Complaints have been raised by neighbors of Universal Studios regarding excessive noise. The issue is related to a new ride being tested at the theme park. The noise in question is screaming from riders on the attraction. Universal Studios has taken notice of the complaints. Further details about the situation and the park's response are available from ABC7 Los Angeles .
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Category: parks ·
Published: August 12, 2026 ·
Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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