CHARLES ALAN WRIGHT FIELDS AT THE BERRY M. WHITAKER SPORTS COMPLEX
PROJECT SCOPE
HOURS OF OPERATION
Major renovation of a large, multi-use facility that was originally constructed in the mid-1960s and fully renovated in 1980-81. The scope of the 2016 renovation included replacing a portion of the natural grass with artificial turf, replacing the remaining natural grass with new turf, installing a new Gateway Building, refurbishing the existing Control Building and replacing all electrical and irrigation systems.
Fields Complex Monday–Friday 4:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. Saturday 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Sunday 10:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. Tennis/Basketball Complex Monday–Friday 9:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. Saturday 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Sunday 10:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. Hours of operation are reduced during breaks and holidays.
RE-OPENED
Spring 2017
ARCHITECT
Dewberry Architects, Inc Dallas, Texas
CONTRACTOR
SpawGlass Austin, Texas
ACREAGE
Approximately 34 acres
COST OF RENOVATION
Total Project: $23 million
$16 million – Revenue bonds $5.8 million – Recreational Sports/ University Reserves $1.2 million – Private Gifts FUNDING
MANAGED & SCHEDULED BY
The University of Texas at Austin Recreational Sports 2101 Speedway, GRE 2.200 (D7500) Austin, Texas 78712 Phone: (512) 471-6045 Web: utrecsports.org ELIGIBILITY OF ACCESS
Currently registered students; faculty/staff RecSports members; others within affiliated categories who have purchased memberships FUNCTION OF FACILITY
Recreational Sports programs; Physical Education classes; special events
The University of Texas at Austin | Recreational Sports | utrecsports.org
