The telescoping roof sections are tucked above the east right field side of the stadium when it is open.
Safeco field roof weight.
On june 4 1998 the mariners announced that the name of their new ballpark will be safeco field.
Immediately in back of that side are the train tracks and blaring train horns are often heard during games.
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Sweeping views of seattle s downtown skyline breathtaking sunsets over puget sound combined with excellent views of game action from all angles give fans at t mobile park an experience unequalled in major league baseball.
Each panel opens and closes in the east west direction.
There are eight dampers in the roof of safeco field two attached to each of the outside panels and four to the center panel that act as shock absorbers.
They absorb the affects of wind seismic activity and the weight of the roof.
The two smaller panels panels 1 and 3 nest below a single large panel panel 2 when the roof is retracted and are staggered to enclose the playing field and stands when extended.
June 17 1999.
The three roof panels will weigh 11 000 tons 22 million pounds and contain enough steel to build a 55 story skyscraper.
Three roof panels.
There are four such arches atop safeco field.
A structure this mammoth needs to be carefully watched to maintain its safety.
Insurance is offered by safeco insurance company of america and or its affiliates with their principal place of business at 175 berkeley street boston massachusetts 02116.
Inside the roof will be about 217 above the field at second base.
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For the right to have their name on the stadium safeco a diversified financial services company whose roots in seattle date back to 1923 will pay 1 8 million per year for the next 20 years.
Construction of the roof required assembling more than 10 000 elements which make up the runways legs and three roof panels.
T mobile park is a retractable roof baseball park located in seattle washington united states owned and operated by the washington state major league baseball stadium public facilities district it is the home stadium of the seattle mariners of major league baseball mlb and has a seating capacity of 47 929 for baseball.
The retractable roof system at safeco field is comprised of three 3 independently operable roof panels.
