ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — Tropicana Field’s new roof installation has been completed, the city of St. Petersburg announced.
The installation of the final roof panel on the stadium was completed ahead of schedule.
“I want to thank our City team and our contractors for their diligent work in getting the roof installation completed ahead of schedule,” said Mayor Kenneth T. Welch. “This project was a massive undertaking, but we have an outstanding team working on it and making sure we’re prepared for opening day. We look forward to completing the remaining repairs and welcoming fans back for the 2026 season.”
After the roof was damaged during Hurricane Milton in October 2024, the city was diligent in repairing the stadium so the Tampa Bay Rays could play at home again, the city said…