The atlanta falcons 1 5 billion 75 000 seat mercedes benz stadium is facing a potential additional delay due to problems with its retractable roof according to the atlanta journal constitution.
Falcons stadium roof problems.
Mercedes benz stadium roof is finished the greatest roof in sports is finished.
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.
But it appears the offseason was a good one for the stadium.
Several events formerly held at the georgia dome moved to mercedes benz stadium following its completion including the sec football championship game and the peach bowl in 2018 it hosted the college football playoff.
Each of the four main trusses rise 72 feet from the floor.
The falcons super cool retractable roof at mercedes benz stadium finally works.
Game and the thing had problems opening and closing.