Case Study: FAST Consortium achieves safer Riyadh Metro monitoring with Applus+ geotechnical instrumentation

FAST Consortium protects Riyadh Metro’s 3.6 million daily passengers with Applus+

The FAST Consortium, contracted to build a major section of the Riyadh Metro, required comprehensive geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring to ensure the stability and safety of this extensive infrastructure project. Applus+ was engaged to provide its geotechnical monitoring services, which included designing monitoring plans and supplying and installing specialized equipment.

Applus+ implemented an advanced solution utilizing automated data acquisition systems and fiber optic sensors for real-time monitoring. This system streamlined project management, reduced labor needs, and enabled proactive decision-making, significantly enhancing safety and compliance. The client commended Applus+ for the effectiveness of its real-time monitoring, noting it was vital to the project's successful execution and management.