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Nissan Stadium project reports major milestones, workforce growth and East Bank infrastructure plans
Summary
Contractors told the Sports Authority that Nissan Stadium construction is progressing toward substantial completion in Feb. 2027, with about 4.4 million work hours logged, DBE payments totaling roughly $160.6 million and an incident rate below national averages; East Bank infrastructure projects — including a 15-million-gallon pump station and a possible extension to the Seigenthaler pedestrian bridge tied to TPAC plans — remain under design and funding discussion.
Contractors and development partners briefed the Metro Sports Authority on Jan. 15 about major construction milestones for the new Nissan Stadium and associated East Bank infrastructure, reporting rising workforce numbers, substantial DBE payments and active coordination on transit and pedestrian access.
Construction status and schedule: project managers said the stadium is roughly 60% complete and remains on track for substantial completion in February 2027. They reported about 4.2–4.4 million work hours to date and an average daily workforce of about 1,700 that is expected to increase toward a projected peak of roughly 2,000 workers in August 2026. The teams described ongoing exterior curtain-wall installation,…
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