A viaduct in Northamptonshire has become the first on the HS2 project to be completed. The 162m (178 yard) Highfurlong Brook Viaduct is near the village of Aston le Walls. The structure has seven ...
Figures released by HS2 Ltd today (December 30) show that 70 per cent of twin-bore tunnels have been excavated, equating to 38 of the 55 miles planned for the high-speed railway. This includes the ...
Thirty-nine metres (127ft) of the first viaduct has been built at the spot called Delta junction Construction of an HS2 bridge has reached a new milestone, developers have said. Thirty-nine metres ...
The deck of the 2.1-mile Colne Valley Viaduct, the UK’s longest rail bridge, was completed in September. Progress has also been made on the six cut-and-cover tunnels being built on the route, with the ...
HS2 Ltd published an update outlining the progress in building the 140-mile line between London and the West Midlands. Mark Wild, chief executive of HS2 Ltd, said he is committed to ensuring the ...
A Department for Transport report on Tuesday will cite a HS2 board paper from June which put cost of the project at between £54bn and £66bn in 2019 prices, according to people familiar with the ...
So how much of HS2 - which remains one of the most expensive rail projects in the world - has already been built? Eleven tunnels, a viaduct that will be the UK's longest railway bridge and four ...
Rail commentators fear this could result in a lack of capacity should HS2 ever be extended north of Birmingham. Details about the Labour government’s plans emerged on Tuesday via a parliamentary ...