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General Information

Beginning of works: 1950
Completion: 1950
Status: in use

Project Type

Function / usage: Stadium / Arena
Material: Reinforced concrete structure

Location

Location: , , ,
Address: 2176 University Blvd
Location description:

On the campus of Rice University

Coordinates: 29° 42' 59" N    95° 24' 34" W
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Technical Information

Dimensions

seats 70 000
building area 8 050 m²

Materials

building structure reinforced concrete
wall brick

Chronology

30 September 1950

Opening Game.

Notes

Lower 30 rows, seating 40,000, below grade, slab-on-grade. Upper seating, two elevated sections seating 15.000 each; Concrete risers, formed in place, elevated above concourses.

Participants

Architecture
Structural engineering

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  • About this
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  • Structure-ID
    20012481
  • Published on:
    15/07/2004
  • Last updated on:
    16/10/2015
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