Bennett Atlanta Falcons Stadium Project

March 27, 2015

The new Atlanta stadium will be an iconic landmark for the city of Atlanta and state of Georgia, and Bennett International Group, LLC. is helping to make this new landmark a reality. Bennett has been selected as a subcontractor for the role of providing the transport of structural steel and related construction materials to and from the various locations in the U.S., including the Atlanta Falcons new stadium site in Atlanta, Georgia.

Photo courtesy of the New Atlanta Stadium website.

Project Site Photos

The images below are Bennett transporting loose steel beams for Canam that will be welded together to create the larger trusses to support the roof of the new Atlanta Falcons stadium. The beams range from 40-73′ long and 15,000-49,000 pounds in weight. Bennett’s first loads picked-up was in Savannah, GA then transported to multiple location for steel fabrication in South Carolina, Arkansas, and Georgia. After pieces are welded to create large Trusses, finished trusses will be transported to the final destination at the New Stadium Site in Atlanta, Georgia.

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