Houston Astrodome

Completed in 1964 by American Bridge, the Houston Astrodome project consisted of a 710′ diameter domed stadium featuring nine-story circular fixed stands, two sections of movable stands, and a 641′ 8″ diameter tension ring roof system. It was the first enclosed multi-purpose stadium.

Project Details

  • Owner: Harris County, Texas
  • Location: Houston, Texas, United States
  • Performed as: American Bridge Company
  • Project value: $2,920,742.00
  • Completion Date: October 1964