Project Summary
TAMU Olsen Field at Bluebell Park Renovation
Texas A&M’s 2012 renovation of Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park transformed the historic baseball stadium into a modern, fan-friendly, and athlete-focused facility.
Location
College Station, Texas
General Contractor
Skanska USA Building
Completion
2012
Project Description
The project blended classic ballpark aesthetics with new premium amenities, expanded concourses, and upgraded training spaces to elevate both the game-day atmosphere and the student-athlete experience. Britt Rice Electric delivered the upgraded electrical and low-voltage systems for the renovation, installing new power distribution, lighting, and technology pathways across the enhanced ballpark.
Fan Experience Enhancements
• Classic ballpark aesthetic: Antique brick facade, refreshed exterior, and updated architectural details.
• Improved seating options: New suites, club seating, loge boxes, and dugout suites with access to premium club areas.
• Expanded amenities: Larger concourses, expanded concessions, additional restrooms, and a new team store.
• Grassy berm seating: Fan-friendly berms added along the first and third baselines.
• Enhanced press facilities: Renovated and expanded press box with modern media capabilities.
• Sustainability features: Sensor-controlled lighting and high-efficiency HVAC systems.
• Improved accessibility: Updated accommodations for fans with special needs.
Player & Coaching Facilities
• New student-athlete center: Includes a weight room, hydrotherapy room, training facilities, and sports medicine amenities.
• Modern locker rooms: Expanded player locker rooms and a dedicated team lounge.
• Coaching spaces: New offices and separate coach locker rooms.
• On-field upgrades: New dugouts, updated bullpens, and covered hitting cages to enhance training and pre-game operations.
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