The 75,000-seat, 216-suite NFL stadium for the Miami Dolphins opened in August 1987, and is the first privately owned major league stadium. The stadium is framed in cast-in-place concrete using the wide module pan slab system. The primary structure is supported on post-tensioned strip footings.
AWARDS
Florida Concrete & Products Association
- Outstanding Concrete Structures in Florida, 1988
Athletic Business Magazine
- Facility of Merit Award, 1988
IAKS Award for Exemplary, Functionally Well-Designed
Sports and Leisure Facilities International Working Group
for the Construction of Sports and Leisure Facilities, 1991