Red Wings tour Little Caesars Arena
Today, the Detroit Red Wings players and coaches went on a tour of Little Caesars Arena. Check out the photos below for a sneak peek of the construction progress for the new building.
Some new construction updates:
- The arena’s structural steel frame is nearly complete, with 7,528 pieces erected out of a total of 7,566
- The arena precast concrete is almost finalized; 632 pieces of a total 760 erected
- Concrete for the Piazza, which is being constructed on metal decking above the practice sheet of ice, is complete
- The practice facility is almost compete
- The Via – a covered atrium that will provide a year-round walkway for pedestrians on the east and south sides of the arena – is being constructed between the arena and Woodward Avenue and Henry Street buildings
- Instillation of the jewel skin – which will display videos and graphics – that wraps around the Via is underway
Photos courtesy of the District Detroit official media center:
