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The milestone: Workers are lifting the track beams into their permanent position, said Carolina Perrina, the team&#8217;s director of business communication.<\/p>\n<p>The track beams will be placed above 12 super columns, which also support the roof.<\/p>\n<p>So far, the Marlins and their contractor, Hunt\/Moss, have built eight of the 12 super columns; four others are under construction, Perrina said.<\/p>\n<p>The stadium is the first LEED-certified stadium with a retractable roof in the country, Edwin Perkins, a spokesman for Hunt\/Moss, the Marlins&#8217; contractor, recently told The Miami Herald. Located at 1501 NW Third St., the new stadium is supposed to be finished by 2012. 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