U.S. Bank Stadium
Coverage of U.S. Bank Stadium in the Nexus archive.
- Major Blue Line construction: Buses to replace light rail through Aug. 19
Buses will replace the Blue Line light rail from Monday through Aug. 19 for track and equipment upgrades, affecting Green Line stops between West Bank and Target Field. Metro Transit states buses will stop every 15 minutes near stations, with improvements including digital signage and shelter glass. Green Line service will temporarily operate downtown for events like WWE Summer Slam and concerts at U.S. Bank Stadium.
- U.S. Bank Stadium getting partial roof replacement after 2023 hail damage
U.S. Bank Stadium is undergoing a partial roof replacement following hail damage in 2023, which has raised concerns about the durability of the ETFE material used in its construction. Vector Foiltec’s CEO acknowledged past hail damage cases, and experts question the material’s long-term resilience in extreme climates.