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Fifth Third Field Construction

GENERAL FACTS

• Located in downtown Toledo's Warehouse District on a site bordered by Washington, Huron, Monroe, and St. Clair Streets
• Opened on April 9, 2002 versus the Norfolk Tides
• Gateway Consulting is Lucas County Ballpark project consultant, HNTB is ballpark architect, Lathrop Construction is project construction manager

CONSTRUCTION FACTS

• 1,100 tons of steel
• 8,100 cubic yards of concrete
• 90,000 cubic yards of dirt excavated from site
• 94,000 square feet of grass
• Stadium site covers eight acres
• 150,000 square feet of ballpark building
• Playing field is 14 feet below ground level
• 200 workers during peak construction
• 120-140 average number of construction workers daily
• 13 companies involved in construction
• 9 local companies involved in construction
• 250 feet-height of largest crane

CONSTRUCTION TIMELINE

MAJOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS

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