Stadium, arena projects kick off despite COVID-19 | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC
Turkey, pumpkin pie and football are the foundations of a traditional Thanksgiving Day, and columbus oh dump truck company across the country had a hand in constructing new stadiums where some of those football games will be played this year.
2020 was noteworthy not only for new professional football venues including Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas (shown above), but also for a Major League Baseball stadium and several pro soccer facilities. Despite setbacks from the COVID-19 pandemic that brought outbreaks to some large sports projects, stadium and arena columbus oh dump truck company continued as essential across most of the country.
Here is a roundup of some of 2020's biggest sports-related construction news.
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$1.97B Allegiant Stadium reaches end zone
By Zachary Phillips • Aug. 5, 2020
The Las Vegas Raiders’ future home is complete, although the team’s inaugural season will be played in front of 65,000 empty seats. Read the full article ➔
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SoFi Stadium digital twin first of its kind
By Zachary Phillips • Nov. 11, 2020
The virtual replica will help managers of the Los Angeles stadium identify potential problems, optimize sustainability and manage risk, according to tech provider Willow. Read the full article ➔
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7 pro soccer stadiums underway across the US
By Zachary Phillips • July 13, 2020
An MLS building boom encompasses projects totaling $2.85 billion over the next two years, in preparation for the league's expansion to 30 teams. Read the full article ➔
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Sacramento, California, contractor buys naming rights for sports-conference center
By Jenn Goodman • Sept. 22, 2020
The sponsorship will help promote Roebbelen Contracting with people attending the Placer Valley Event Center as well as with construction job seekers, according to CEO Kenneth Wenham. Read the full article ➔
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Hawaii releases RFQ for P3 Aloha Stadium redevelopment
By Kim Slowey • March 31, 2020
The state is investing $350 million but its P3 partner will also provide financing for construction of the new venue and ancillary mixed-use development. Read the full article ➔
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Construction begins in China on world's largest soccer stadium
By Zachary Phillips • April 27, 2020
Work on the $1.7 billion, 100,000-seat Guangzhou Evergrande stadium is set for a 2022 completion date. Read the full article ➔
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3 retractable roof projects open up special construction considerations
By Jenn Goodman • Nov. 27, 2019
Globe Life Field, New York City's The Shed and Hokkaido Ballpark in Japan are the latest venues to sport sliding roof sections. Here's how they were built. Read the full article ➔
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