{"id":20974,"date":"2015-08-26T16:15:58","date_gmt":"2015-08-26T16:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/baltics\/projects\/centurylink-field\/"},"modified":"2018-06-06T02:23:43","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T06:23:43","slug":"centurylink-field","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/baltics\/projects\/centurylink-field\/","title":{"rendered":"CenturyLink Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Situated at the corner of S. King Street and Occidental Avenue bordering Pioneer Square and the Chinatown\/International District, south of downtown Seattle, Washington, Century Field (formerly Qwest Field &amp; Events Center) is home to the National Football League&#8217;s (NFL) Seattle Seahawks and the Seattle Sounders Football Club (FC) of Major League Soccer.<\/p>\n<p>Designed in association with LMN Architects, the stadium features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A total of 67,000 seats expandable to 72,000;<\/li>\n<li>7,700 club seats expandable to 10,000;<\/li>\n<li>72 upper level suites, with an additional 26 unbuilt suites; and<\/li>\n<li>An innovative end zone field level design for 12 \u201cred zone\u201d suites.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>CenturyLink Field meets NFL and FIFA field size and sight line requirements.<\/p>\n<p>The 720-foot roof span covers 70 percent of the seats and <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.aecom.com\/connectedcities\/centurylink-fields-design-advantage\/\">reflects noise back onto the field<\/a> while still allowing for dramatic open views of the downtown skyline, the Puget Sound and snow-capped Mount Rainier.<\/p>\n<p>CenturyLink Field has earned a reputation as <a href=\"https:\/\/aecom.com\/vgn-ext-templating\/v\/index.jsp?vgnextoid=82f04e5570d42410VgnVCM100000089e1bacRCRD\">one of the loudest stadiums in the NFL<\/a>. It was, at one point in time, in the Guinness World Records for being the loudest stadium in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":5334,"template":"","tags":[],"city":[64],"class_list":["post-20974","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","city-seattle"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/baltics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/20974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/baltics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/baltics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/project"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/baltics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/baltics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/20974\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/baltics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/baltics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/baltics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20974"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/baltics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=20974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}