HS2 fan names Class 66 locomotive – with unexpected surprise
GB Railfreight has announced that Class 66 No. 66796 has been officially named as part of the new HS2 logistics hub.
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HS2 reveals revised designs for the Adelaide Road headhouse in Camden.
The Adelaide Road headhouse is one of five structures that will give emergency access and ventilation to the Euston tunnel which will be 4.5 miles in …
New designs revealed for final Chiltern HS2 Tunnel headhouse
The tunnel is located in the rural landscape of the Chiltern Hills with the headhouses based on a ‘barn design’ to fit in with the scenery.
HS2 begins work on refurbishment of Old Curzon Street in Birmingham
HS2 Ltd has started work on the major refurbishment of the Grade 1 listed Old Curzon Street station in Birmingham.
New report shows that the building of HS2 will now support a massive 34,000 jobs
The report has also revealed that 4,000 more jobs than initially forecast have been created due to the building of the vast project.
New HS2 material depot in Buckinghamshire opens to keep lorries off local roads
Railhead near Calvert, Buckinghamshire opens allow HS2 construction material to be delivered by rail keeping more lorries off of local roads.
First of a kind HS2 tunnel shaft vent to be housed in a ‘barn design’
High Speed 2 (HS2), building Britain's brand new high speed new rail link, has released images and details on their latest design of shaft vent covers…
Clever design and construction process for new Wendover HS2 viaduct will reduce carbon emissions
High Speed 2 (HS2) has released details on one of their new viaducts to be built, featuring the latest in construction methods to reduce carbon emissi…
Nexus gets behind the 2021 UK Light Rail Conference in Newcastle-Gateshead by revealing their £362m Metro Futures Project
Nexus gets behind the 2021 UK Light Rail Conference in Newcastle-Gateshead by revealing their £362m Metro Futures Project
Archaeologists uncover a fascinating hoard of more than 300 small rare Iron Age coins at a HS2 site in West London
Archaeologists uncover a fascinating hoard of more than 300 small rare Iron Age coins at a HS2 site in West London.