Record crowd possible for Baltimore U2 concert
Associated Press//June 22, 2011//

The crowd estimate for Wednesday’s concert at M&T Bank Stadium is now 80,000. The capacity for Ravens games is 71,000, and the stadium’s previous record capacity was set at 75,000 in 1999 for a concert festival.
The transit administration says heavy crowds are expected around the stadium as early as 5 p.m. The agency plans to run additional light rail and subway trains beginning Wednesday afternoon and until an hour after the concert ends.
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