IEME Brazil and LAEDE participated in the Quality Conference – From Compliance to Performance, an event held by ACCIONA, on Tuesday, November 19. The Spanish company is building Line 6 – Orange of the São Paulo subway, a 15.3 km project that will connect the current São Joaquim station, in the central neighborhood of Liberdade, to Pátio Morro Grande, in the northern part of São Paulo.
Line 6 is considered the largest infrastructure project currently under construction in South America and one of the main subway projects in the region. At the event, aimed at ACCIONA employees, Lucas Juliani, coordinator of LAEDE, gave a presentation about the company and explained some of the quality controls performed in the laboratory, which has among its main focuses precisely the safety and durability of subway systems.
Line 6 itself has had services performed by LAEDE. Recently, components of the superstructure of the permanent way (mass-spring system, sleepers, rail fastening, rail welds, among others) were tested.
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