Friday, April 1, 2011

U.S. Bank Tower (Sacramento)

U.S. Bank Tower (also called 621 Capitol Mall) is a 25 story, 123 m (404 ft) building in Sacramento, California. The office tower is located at 621 Capitol Mall and was completed in early 2008. U.S. Bank bought the naming rights and 34,000 sq ft (3,200 m2) of office space. The building's architect is Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum, Inc. (HOK) and the general contractor is Hensel Phelps Construction.
The building has a series of LED screens on the top that seem to form a flowing river or waterway at night, with colors changing from light/dark blues to purples.

The tower as completed in 2008.
Former/other name(s) 621 Capitol Mall
General information
Location 621 Capitol Mall
Sacramento, California
Coordinates 38.578611°N 121.499167°WCoordinates: 38.578611°N 121.499167°W
Status Complete
Groundbreaking 2006
Opening Spring 2008
Use Commercial offices
Height
Roof 122.5 m (402 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 25
Elevators 9
Companies involved
Hellmuth, Obata and Kassabaum
Contractor Hensel Phelps Construction
Developer David S. Taylor Interests