Indianapolis Stadium Roof

Lucas oil stadium is a state of the art 67 000 seat retractable roof multi purpose stadium.

Indianapolis stadium roof.

In accordance with nfl policy the following guidelines must be followed. The stadium s executive director. The rca dome originally hoosier dome was a domed stadium in indianapolis. It was completed at a cost of 77 5 million as part of the indiana convention center with the costs split between private and public money.

The indianapolis colts opened their stadium roof 27 times since 2008 including eight games since 2015. After being stuck open sunday night and most of monday morning the west half of the roof at lucas oil stadium is closed once again. The colts are required to follow all nfl policies in effect for retractable roof stadiums. The roof can only be closed during the game if rain or other hazardous weather conditions develop or are anticipated.

The stadium features a retractable roof and a large retractable window on one end thus allowing the colts and the eleven to play both indoors and outdoors. The field surface was originally fieldturf but was replaced in 2018 with shaw sports momentum pro. The roof which covers and unifies the stadium bowl plaza and adjacent arena is clad in ethylene tetrafluoroethylene or etfe a tough translucent plastic that thanks to its dotted frit. The dallas cowboys have opened their roof for 22 games since 2009.