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Location2269 Dan Marino Blvd. Miami Gardens, FL 33056
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347 Don Shula Drive, Miami Gardens, FL 33056
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(305) 623-6100, www.SunLifeStadium.com
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16 miles northwest of downtown Miami
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18 miles southwest of Fort Lauderdale
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August 16, 1987
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Chicago Bears 10, Miami Dolphins 3
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$115 Million Dollars; completed $250 million capital improvements in 2007
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Private, through lease of executive suites and club seats
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Club Seats & Executive Suites
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originally sold on 10-year leases
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160 acres (stadium); 280 total acres
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Architect
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HOK Sports Facilities Group (Kansas City, MO)
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Construction Manager
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Huber, Hunt and Nichols, Inc. (Indianapolis, IN)
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Construction Consultant
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George A. Fuller Company (New York, NY)
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Structural Engineer
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Bliss & Nyitray, Inc. (Miami, FL)
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Civil Engineer
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Keith and Schnars, P.A. (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
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Mechanical, Electrical and
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Blum Consulting Engineers, Inc. (Dallas, TX)
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Acoustical Consultant
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The Joiner-Rose Group, Inc. (Dallas, TX)
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Football/Soccer:
Seating Capacity |
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Full-Time Use For Baseball:
Seating Capacity |
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Parking:
On-Site (140 acres) |
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23,857 cars, 108 buses, 90 RVs, 225 limousines, 250 disabled spaces
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Prescription Athletic Turf (Natural Grass)
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Firm Playing Surface Within 30 Minutes of a 3" Per Hour Rain
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Daktronics ProStar® Hi-Definition Display Board (East End Zone)
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50 feet high by 140 feet wide (largest in professional sports), “Live” scoring and data display capabilities
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Daktronics ProStar® Hi-Definition Display Board (East End Zone)
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50 feet high by 100 feet wide, "Live" scoring and data display capabilities
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Full Color LED Fascia Display (surrounding seating bowl)
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4 feet high X 2,105 feet wide
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Baseball Scoreboard
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16 feet high x 224 feet long
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Lighting For Playing Field
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1,050 Metal Halide
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Instant Restrike Light Fixtures
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150+ foot candles at playing field
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