Completed in 2016 six weeks ahead of schedule the 975 million u s.
Us bank stadium roof opening.
Chase field was the first stadium built in the united states with a retractable roof over a natural grass playing surface which was replaced by synthetic turf in 2019.
The minnesota vikings enter a new era of transparency with the 1 076 billion us bank stadium opening next season and boasting the only etfe roof on a sports facility in the united states.
Bank stadium is an enclosed stadium that almost feels like it s outdoors.
The big doors opened on the new minnesota vikings stadium for the first time this morning.
Bank stadium on august 28.
It is the first fixed roof stadium built in the nfl since ford field in detroit which opened in 2002.
Bank stadium events and operations first year statistics july 2016 june 2017 1 6 million visitors 616 total events 88 000 tour guests on nearly 4 000 tours 190 000 guests at grand opening public open house.
It opened in 1998 in time for the diamondbacks first game as an expansion team.
The home opener of the regular season was in week two against the green bay packers on september 18 a 17 14 victory.
Using the nation s largest etfe roof and pivoting glass doors the new home of the nfl s minnesota vikings u s.
When it hosted super bowl lii the temperature topped out at 9 degrees fahrenheit the coldest super bowl game day on record.
The vikings played their first pre season game at u s.