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LTU Arena (Düsseldorf, 2004)
LTU Arena
LTU Arena
LTU Arena

General Information

Structural Type: Truss
Function / usage: Stadium / Arena
Other name(s): LTU Arena
Built: 2002 - 2004
Status: in use

Geographic Information & Related Structures

Location: Düsseldorf-Stockum, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
Next to Arena/Messe-Nord Station (2004)
Overpass near the Arena
U-Bahnhof Arena/Messe-Nord (2004)
Replaces Rheinstadion (1975)
Coordinates: 51° 15' 42.00" N    6° 43' 59.00" E

Technical Information

Dimensions

width 200 m
length 240 m
office space 7 000 m2
seats 51 500
gate width 14 m
height 16 m

Cost

cost of construction Euro 218 000 000

Materials

roof truss steel
building structure reinforced concrete

Chronology

22 November 2001

City council decides on the construction of a multi-purpose stadium. It will replace the existing Rheinstadion.
31 May 2002

The city and the investors sign a contract over the construction of the new arena to replace the Rhine Stadium for 218 million Euros.

Participants

Owner
Operator
Client
Architecture
Structural engineering
Co-contractor
Steel construction
Project controlling

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Internal Information

Structure-ID: s0002925
Created: 09/02/2002
Last Updated: 05/03/2013