Rolling Roof Kansas City

Original rolling roof concept truman sports complex 1973.

Rolling roof kansas city.

Thursday january 17 2019. Arrowhead stadium home of the national football league s kansas city chiefs opened in the fall of 1972. Architect charles deaton s blueprints originally called for a rolling roof capable of shielding either stadium from the elements. Remember the kansas city rolling roof.

Apropos for tbt. A 2008 attempt to add a rolling roof failed. Fox4 brings up one of many bad and unworkable ideas for the truman sports complex so that taxpayers can offer more financing for billionaire athletes and millionaire players. Ground breaks for the construction of the truman sports complex arrowhead stadium and the former royals stadium.

But one of the design s most distinctive features has already been nixed. The kansas city business journal features local business news about kansas city. George halas called arrowhead the most revolutionary futuristic sports complex i have ever seen fans occasionally refer to the stadium as the sea of red or simply just arrowhead. The stadium is commonly referred to as the home of the chiefs at the beginning of every home game.

Arrowhead stadium bond issue construction cost sports complex kansas city chiefs historical society looking back city photo golf courses more information. Question 2 sought to raise 170 million for a rolling roof that could cover either stadium by imposing a county. The sketches and computer animations for a rolling roof at arrowhead stadium look like something from the jetsons but with frigid conditions predicted for the chiefs.