Retractable Roof Hockey Arena

Located at the south entrance of the new waterfront tunnel project there s already existing freeway connections to nearby safeco field the convention center and the football soccer stadium.

Retractable roof hockey arena.

On 14 and 15 june. The arena was being disassembled over time and originally expected to be complete in may 2012. Civic arena opened with great fanfare at a public dedication sept. A new basketball hockey arena just perfect for concerts and whatever else might want to retract a roof.

At t stadium dallas texas us the carrier dome syracuse new york. Melbourne arena is an australian sporting venue with a retractable roof that is part of the national tennis centre at melbourne park in melbourne. The following is a list of arenas ordered by seating capacity which is the maximum number of seated spectators the arena can accommodate for a sports event only the capacity for indoor sports such as basketball ice hockey and volleyball are included currently all arenas with a capacity of 15 000 or more are included. The roof is supported by a.

However demolition was finished early as the last panel of the retractable roof fell down on march 31 2012. The first retractable roof sports venue was the now demolished civic arena in pittsburgh pennsylvania united states. Constructed in 1961 for the pittsburgh civic light opera the arena was home to minor league and ncaa d 1 basketball and ice hockey teams before becoming the home of the nhl s pittsburgh penguins in 1967 as well as hosting. Use as a filming recording location.

It s the perfect location too. A 50 piece band played the star spangled. Currently a parking lot for ppg paints arena occupies the space of the former arena. A hockey arena with a retractable roof civic arena was home to the penguins for more than 40 years and a landmark in pittsburgh for almost half a century.

Which included a retractable roof and an increase in capacity from 6 000 to 7 500 both melbourne united. It s the perfect location too. Leading into the four corners of the arena are 4 50 by 4 50 metres 14 8 ft 14 8 ft tunnels which serve both as access for construction and assembly and as ventilation for the interior. Constructed in 1961 for the use of the pittsburgh civic light opera clo mellon arena has hosted multiple concerts as well as hockey basketball tennis boxing wrestling and soccer matches.

The arena was the world s first major indoor sports stadium with a retractable roof.