The Fate of the Furious
Led design and construction of Automotive Valhalla, a secret government vehicle impound facility disguised as a fish processing plant. Coordinated multi-state sourcing operations for submarine construction, traveling to ship breaking yards across Canada, Texas, and Louisiana.
Last-Minute Logistics Challenge
The custom-made open frame shipping containers for vehicle display almost didn't arrive in time for filming. Successfully coordinated emergency logistics to ensure the massive vehicle collection could be properly showcased using the specialized container display system.
Automotive Valhalla
A secret government vehicle impound lot hidden behind a fish processing business facade. The ultimate automotive candy shop featuring nearly $30 million worth of confiscated vehicles displayed on custom-built shipping container frameworks.
Concept Development
Technical Design & Construction
Complete Facility
Final Sequences
Container Office Base of Operations
Modified shipping containers transformed into a functional command center and office space. The modular design created a believable government operations facility within the secret vehicle impound lot.
Design & Implementation
Fish Processing Plant Facade
The believable industrial front concealing the high-tech vehicle facility beneath. Designed to appear as a legitimate fish processing operation while serving as the entry point to the secret government facility.
Facade Planning
Industrial Implementation
Submarine Integration
Multi-State Submarine Sourcing Operation
Led comprehensive sourcing expeditions to ship breaking yards across North America to acquire authentic submarine components. Created detailed cataloging systems to organize and track all sourced parts for construction implementation.
Worked closely with the set designer to ensure proper integration and installation of all authentic maritime components, maintaining historical accuracy while meeting filming requirements.
Canada
Maritime salvage operations
Texas
Naval component sourcing
Louisiana
Ship breaking yard acquisitions
Authentic Maritime Components
Additional Production Elements
Supporting design work across multiple sequences including urban environments and action set pieces that contributed to the film's overall production design cohesion.
Action Sequences & Urban Design