<Table> Mercedes - Benz Stadium <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Near completion in August 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Former names </Th> <Td> New Atlanta Stadium (planning / construction) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Address </Th> <Td> 1 AMB Drive NW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Atlanta, Georgia </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Coordinates </Th> <Td> 33 ° 45 ′ 18" N 84 ° 24 ′ 04" W ﻿ / ﻿ 33.755 ° N 84.401 ° W ﻿ / 33.755; - 84.401 Coordinates: 33 ° 45 ′ 18" N 84 ° 24 ′ 04" W ﻿ / ﻿ 33.755 ° N 84.401 ° W ﻿ / 33.755; - 84.401 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Public transit </Th> <Td> Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority Green Line Blue Line Vine City Dome / GWCC / Philips Arena / CNN Center </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Owner </Th> <Td> Georgia World Congress Center Authority </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Operator </Th> <Td> Atlanta Falcons </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Capacity </Th> <Td> Football: 71,000 (expandable to 83,000) Soccer: 42,500 (expandable to 71,000) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Field size </Th> <Td> <P> Football: 120 yd × 53.333 yd (109.7 m × 48.8 m) </P> Soccer: 115 yd × 75 yd (105 m × 69 m) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Surface </Th> <Td> FieldTurf Revolution 360 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Construction </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Broke ground </Th> <Td> May 19, 2014 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Opened </Th> <Td> August 26, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Construction cost </Th> <Td> $1.6 billion (projected) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Architect </Th> <Td> HOK tvsdesign Goode Van Slyke Stanley Beaman & Sears </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Project manager </Th> <Td> Darden & Company </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Structural engineer </Th> <Td> BuroHappold Engineering / Hoberman </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Services engineer </Th> <Td> WSP </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> General contractor </Th> <Td> HHRM JV (Comprising Hunt Construction Group, Holder Construction, H.J. Russell & Co . & C.D. Moody Construction Co .) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Tenants </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Atlanta Falcons (NFL) (2017--present) Atlanta United FC (MLS) (2017--present) Peach Bowl (NCAA) (2017--present) Celebration Bowl (NCAA) (2017--present) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Website </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> MercedesBenzStadium.com </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Near completion in August 2017 </Td> </Tr>

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