Doha Metro The company The new Doha Metro is currently under construction with phase one on course to open in 2019. On completion in 2026, the new system will consist of four lines, covering 132 miles and serving 85 stations. The challenge Element secured three separate contracts, worth over £3.7m, to deliver a program of materials testing for key infrastructure, as well as specialist fire strategy and consultancy. The solution The contracts ranged up to three years in duration and included bespoke laboratory-based and on-site materials testing. A programme of associated soil and environmental chemical analysis was also undertaken to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Specialist fire safety provider, warringtonfire, was also contracted to undertake concept design validation,

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