6 Metres in diameter and 5 metres deep, the sinkhole is repotedly over an already tunneled part of HS2. This latest event adds up to previous `buble pools` events.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKxi-7STJXI
One of the previous `bubble...
James Veitch, Balfour Beatty’s Director of Data and Digital Technology, details the company’s strategy towards digital adoption and the considerations needed to realise the full benefits of integrating these solutions into day-to-day...
The week before NCE interviewed HS2 Ltd head of innovation Howard Mitchell, the government announced it was delaying parts of the High Speed 2 (HS2)...
HS2 has said the construction of a 7.2km tunnel between its Euston and Old Oak Common stations will not start next year as previously planned.
https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/civils/hs2-admits-euston-tunnel-construction-is-paused-17-04-2023/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nG6oiDWhIg
Giant 847 tonne machine will build an 853 metre logistics tunnel to deliver construction materials and remove spoil for the construction of the Euston Running Tunnel
It will reduce lorry...
2,000 tonne tunnel boring machine ‘Dorothy’ completes second bore of Long Itchington Wood Tunnel in Warwickshire
Milestone breakthrough marks full completion of first twin bore tunnel on HS2
The Balfour Beatty VINCI tunnelling team...
Job seekers looking for a new career, which can open a world of opportunities, are encouraged to consider joining the team tasked with delivering HS2’s next tunnelling mission.
This is a unique opportunity to join Tunnelcraft, working...
HS2 reveals the final designs for the North Portal of the Chiltern Tunnel – the last of seven key structures for the high speed rail project’s longest tunnels.
Once construction is complete, the seven ‘Key Design...
Two giant tunnelling machines pass third of five ventilation and emergency access shafts on the 10 mile long Chiltern tunnel.
Download the latest photos of the tunnel and construction progress at the Amersham vent shaft...
Talking about chemicals and the environment...
https://www.geplus.co.uk/news/hs2-tunnelling-resumes-in-west-london-after-foaming-borehole-discovered-22-02-2023/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LESdpsudU44
Two giant tunnelling machines – named ‘Florence’ and ‘Cecilia’ – pass halfway mark during excavation of the 10 mile long Chiltern tunnels
1.3 million cubic...
The HS2 rail line will go all the way to London Euston, the chancellor has said, following a report the scheme may no longer reach the capital's centre.
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-64421566
Finally some real-world news about the project.
https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/hs2-lacks-support-as-project-was-not-well-planned-uk-infrastructure-tsar-says-13-01-2023/
Talented graduates have just two weeks left to apply for one of 40 places on HS2 Ltd’s coveted two-year graduate training programme, which begins in September 2023.
With a two-decade long construction programme ahead, HS2 Ltd, the company...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxGd83rzcts
In a huge feat of engineering, HS2 Ltd has delivered the world’s longest box slide to move a 12,600 tonne bridge into place over the M42 in Warwickshire.
The innovative method dramatically...
Exciting High Speed 2 opportunity at North Acton
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Job Introduction
The Engineering Survey team is employed to deliver the geospatial capabilities required to efficiently and accurately deliver the works in accordance...
Exciting High Speed 2 opportunity at West Ruislip, United Kingdom.
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Job Introduction
In general, the Tunnel Engineer's position is to support the tunnel technical services team in preparation for tunnelling, both TBM...