Falson Stadium Roof

Opened in august 2017 as a replacement for the georgia dome it serves as the home stadium of the atlanta falcons of the national football league nfl and atlanta united fc of major league soccer mls.

Falson stadium roof.

The roof takes about 8 minutes and ten seconds to open completely. Official stadium of the nfl atlanta falcons and mls atlanta united. 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. All of the stadium s structural steel is in place now including 18 000 tons in the fixed roof 4 000 tons in the retractable portion 4 000 tons in the skin of the building and 580 tons.

Mercedes benz stadium s crown jewel when it opened last year was the futuristic retractable roof that looked super cool when it opened and closed. More than once falcons owner arthur blank has called it the most complicated roof design in the history of the world a trip to the roof of mercedes benz stadium 2. Nfl network s willie mcginest catches up with atlanta falcons owner arthur blank at super bowl liii opening. Mercedes benz stadium roof is finished the greatest roof in sports is finished.

A timelapse video shows the mercedez benz stadium open in atlanta. Atlanta s very own world class sports and entertainment facility. As the design for the new atlanta falcons stadium evolves view a series of realistic animations depicting the roof opening and the look and feel inside the stadium during three different types of.