Mrecedes Benz Stadium Roof Fixed May 2018

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.
Mrecedes benz stadium roof fixed may 2018. Mercedes benz stadium s roof has eight moving panels weighing approximately 500 tons each these panels called petals move in straight lines when they open and close the petals have 4 000 tons. In the last 48 hours the roof has closed at mercedes benz stadium and it looks incredible. The stadium opened 10 months ago and now the roof is ready. Blue sky and sunshine are seen through the roof of the mercedes benz stadium after the roof was opened during a demonstration for the media wednesday july 25 2018 in atlanta.
I m guessing if the engineers can fix the leak in a roof the size of mercedes benz stadium then fixing my convertible would be well a drop in the bucket. Once properly adjusted as officials have long said the roof should be able to open and. Atlanta ap workers will begin the final construction phase of mercedes benz stadium s tricky retractable roof on tuesday nine months after the facility opened. Mercedes benz stadium after that contractors will turn over control of the roof to stadium proprietors.
The stadium is owned by the state government of georgia through the georgia world congress center. Mercedes benz stadium is a multi purpose stadium located in atlanta georgia united states. The 1 5 billion stadium will be. Atlanta the retractable roof at mercedes benz stadium is officially complete.
The roof was closed for most of the 2017 nfl season due to design problems and now can be opened and closed in minutes. The stadium roof may appear to rotate open but it s an optical illusion the roof opens by the movement of eight petals that slide open in a straight line. Crews have been working on the stadium s retractable roof. While it may appear like the building is still closed and only has a small hole in its roof the reality is that mbs is truly an open air stadium with the roof fully open.
The opening in the roof.