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June 7, 2022 | Policy

Golborne Link dropped from HS2 Bill

Northern link to West Coast Main Line will not go ahead.

April 6, 2022 | Infrastructure

HS2 claims carbon saving with modular Thame Valley viaduct design

The construction method could be replicated on other viaducts along the 225km route.

March 24, 2022 | Infrastructure

HS2 reveals noise-cancelling Chiltern tunnel portal design

The tunnel portal hoods will differ in length to allow for different air pressure levels.

March 14, 2022 | Infrastructure

HS2 TBMs complete first stage of tunnelling

Eventually 10 TBMs will dig a combined 103km of tunnels on Britain’s HS2 Phase One.

February 6, 2022 | Infrastructure

Plans for HS2 automated people mover confirmed

The final route will be finalised once the planning approval process concludes.

January 24, 2022 | Infrastructure

British government deposits HS2 Bill for Crewe - Manchester section

This is the next stage for the third phase of Britain’s north-south high-speed line.

January 17, 2022 | High-speed

Virtual reality to help maintain HS2 reliability

Digital twin of new railway will help reduce maintenance costs.

January 16, 2022 | Fleet

HS2 trains to be powered by zero carbon from outset

New railway plans to be carbon neutral by 2035.

December 17, 2021 | Infrastructure

First TBMs for HS2 London tunnels arrive in capital

Eventually there will be six TBMs tunnelling under the British capital.

December 9, 2021 | Fleet

Alstom-Hitachi joint venture wins £2bn HS2 fleet contract

The 50:50 joint venture will deliver 54 eight-car trains with manufacturing in Britain set to commence in 2025.

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