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R E S P O N S A B I L I T Y the progress achieved in the cons- truction project. The most common notifications for the community are: notices and brochures on the chan- ges in the stops due to the interrup- tion of electric power and water, noti- ces of electricity exchanges, notices on work carried out in executing the viaducts, and traffic detours. Lastly, Sector C includes the Las Américas community to the Nuevo Tocumen neighborhood. It has five stations: Mañanitas, Hospital del Este, Altos de Tocumen, 24 de Diciembre, Nuevo Tocumen and the future Me- tro patios and workshops. This is the area where the most progress has been achieved in the execution of the project. Residents and shopkeepers in this area are informed often of the production schedule. The installation of three information stands in La Doña, San Miguelito, and Los Pueblos underscore the efforts made to integrate the community. More than half a million people will benefit from the construction of Line 2 of the Panama Metro system. With the execution of this type of infras- tructures, FCC demonstrates its clear commitment to urban transport and its sustainability and efficiency to improve the lives of members of the community. FCC Construcción is executing the second line of the metro system of this city in Central America. Currently, 60% of the project has been executed and the Company is working simultaneously in building the 16 stations. Over 8,800 metres of rails have been installed and 60% of the work involving the relocation of affected public services has been completed (electricity, telecommunications and drinking water). FCC has improved the design of the roofs of the structure which covers the entire station, thereby protecting users during winter season. The roof includes the use of aluminium panels on the top and perforated aluminium on the sides, polycarbonate skylights that provide natural light and to save energy. In its more than 115 years’ history, FCC Construcción, the infrastruc- tures division of the FCC Group, has executed numerous urban rail transport projects, demonstrating in these projects its engineering expertise in the design and construction of infrastructures and sta- tions, assembly of the railways, and in installing electricity and signs. It has participated in most of the most important projects in recent years in the major metro systems in the planet, building more than 230 kilometres. FCC successfully executes and develops projects in Spain, such as the Madrid, Barcelona, Alicante and Malaga metro systems, as well as abroad, such as in Lisbon (Portugal), Medellín (Colombia), Athens (Greece), Toronto (Canada), Bucharest (Romania), Lima (Peru), Doha (Qatar) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia). 60% progress FCC and its experience in urban rail transport VÍDEO Sector A. R E S P O N S A B I L I T Y 35