26 a total of about six months in delays all said to be related to roof.
How fast does the new atlanta stadium roof open.
According to architect magazine the stadium has a retractable roof that.
The roof which is supposed to open in as little as 12 minutes with the push of a button was not fully operational by the time the stadium s primary tenants the atlanta falcons and the atlanta united fc seasons began.
The retractable roof on the mercedes benz stadium in downtown atlanta is expected to be open on sunday when the new england patriots and the los angeles rams meet in the super bowl a stadium.
The roof required 1 8 million pounds of trusses over 21 000 tons of steel and the world s largest movable crane to put it all together.
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Not only does the new atlanta stadium have a futuristic look there is meaning behind the design.
The stadium originally was scheduled to open march 1 which was pushed back to june 1 then to july 30 then to aug.