TBM Sushila has reached Green Park Way, breaking through underground into a reception can in a complex engineering operation
The Northolt Tunnel will take HS2 trains from West Ruislip, on the outskirts of the capital,...
HS2’s main works civils contractor, EKFB, has been awarded ‘Platinum’ status by the Supply Chain Sustainability School
The industry-led School assesses practices on site to lower emissions and reduce embedded...
£400m award will deliver critical lineside mechanical & electrical systems for the UK’s new high speed rail link.
Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, has won a major contract to deliver tunnel and...
Green light for HS2 tunnel between Old Oak Common and London Euston given in the Budget
Unveiling of two giant tunnelling machines on the day that Mark Wild takes up new role of HS2 Ltd CEO
Engineers have begun assembling two giant tunnelling...
Balfour Beatty release;
Balfour Beatty VINCI reaches key milestone as over half of the concrete needed for HS2’s West Midlands structures has been poured
Balfour Beatty VINCI and its UK materials suppliers have...
Funding to complete HS2 tunnelling from Old Oak Common into Euston Station has been included in latest UK budget.
https://tunnellingjournal.com/hs2-euston-tunnel-funding-confirmed-in-uk-budget/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aK3Zl4SZoWM
New photos and footage captured show engineering milestone completed at HS2’s Interchange Station
15 bridge beams weighing a total of 565 tonnes lifted into place in week-long...
The main news is that the government has ruled out reinstating the part of the project that Sunak had cancelled.
`The projected costs have risen from £30bn to as much as...
, despite the Treasury admitting it will not relook at the issue.
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/wales-first-minister-says-putting-30098996
'Rishi Sunak last year ruled out extending the HS2 line to central London unless enough private investment was secured for the project, hoping to save £6.5bn of taxpayers’...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZSLEzcvT9I
HS2’s giant tunnelling machine is halfway through its journey to build the 3.5-mile Bromford Tunnel
The 1,600 tonne machine called ‘Mary Ann’ has excavated and built 1.75 miles...
The high-speed rail company has issued a Periodic Indicative Notice (PIN) inviting organisations to help shape its future procurement and ...
https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/hs2-seeks-market-views-on-new-consultancy-tender-02-08-2024/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9b9BiMt2HG0
A giant cantilever structure, used in the UK for the first time, has built the first section of HS2’s 472 metre River Tame West Viaducts.
The specialist method will be used to build nine...
'HS2 Ltd estimates that closing down Phase 2 will take three years to complete at a cost of up to 100 million GBP'
and others;
https://railway-news.com/national-audit-office-examines-revised-hs2-plans/
Report lists disastrous impact of Rishi Sunak’s decision to delay high-speed rail link
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/transport/hs2-station-euston-national-audit-office-watchdog-b1172370.html
The cancellation of High Speed 2 (HS2) north of Birmingham has seen billions of pounds and most benefits squandered, with the project now in an awkward state, a report from the National Audit Office (NAO)...