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Comprehensive Supervision for Spanish Highway ‘Eix Diagonal’ Improvement Works Provided by SGS
For the road works on the Spanish highway ‘Eix Diagonal’ SGS has provided its supervision services. The project is worth 375 million Euros and covers a route of 70km between the Pyrenees and the coast near Barcelona.SGS has been providing comprehensive supervision services for the Spanish highway ‘Eix Diagonal’ road works, including quality assurance, quality control, construction supervision and project monitoring services.
The goal of the project is the improvement of road access and connections between the coast and the rural regions. In three years the works which are carried out by the Spanish construction company Dragados are planned to be finished.
During the construction of the highway there will be some significant challenges, including the problem of transversal drainage and the erection of structures required to cross rivers and travel both under and over existing highways, roads and railways.
Other major works include the building of three false tunnels, six tunnels and a composite bridge of steel and concrete over the Rajadell River.
SGS Industrial has an interdisciplinary team of mechanical, civil and electrical engineers on site to provide help during the construction works. In addition, SGS’s supervision of the construction (http://www.sgs.com/construction__building_infratrsucture__supervision?serviceId=17352&lobId=5550) can help to ensure completion of the project with the quality needed, within the specific timeframe and for the planned cost.
Moreover, SGS will be carrying out financial management of the project, including overseeing and controlling deviations to the budget and the management and monitoring of terms, partials and totals.
Furthermore the extensive experience of SGS in Quality Assurance and Quality Control (http://www.sgs.com/quality-assurance-and-quality-control?serviceId=16857&lobId=5550) guarantees that planned and systematic processes are put into place that provide confidence in the project outcome and adhere to all existing codes, governmental regulations, standards and contractual specifications.
The contract for the ‘Eix Diagonal’ highway is of utmost importance to SGS, which prides itself on its independent, qualified inspectors and specialists, experienced in assuring the highest quality and timely delivery.
SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 64,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 1,250 offices and laboratories around the world.
SGS Industrial Services
David Creus Martínez
Director Obra Civil 1 Catalonia
SGS Tecnos
c/ Llull, 95-97, 5a planta
08005 Barcelona
t: +34 93 320 36 00
E-mail: industrial.global@sgs.com
Website: www.sgs.com/industrial
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