The holes will extend about six feet into the bedrock and will be filled with steel-reinforced concrete. A gold-plated pile is the last driven into the ground as this phase of construction is completed. Construction on the field level and service level begins. Underground plumbing and electrical work continues to advance. The Lampson Trans-Lift 1500 Series crane is built at the Miller Park site.
Iron workers erect two large sections of the roof support columns.
The roof piece's weight equals that of a 747 jetliner. The workmen were observing and directing a pick from a hoist bucket. The Milwaukee Brewers announce that Miller Park will not open as scheduled in April 2000 because of the July roof accident. The first roof lift since the fatal Big Blue crane accident last July takes place on a clear, but bitter cold afternoon. The first lockers are installed in the Milwaukee Brewers clubhouse at Miller Park.