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HS2 lays first of Wendover Dean Viaduct foundations
An expert team of HS2 ground engineers has started work on Wendover Dean Viaduct foundations, sinking the first of more than 50 carbon-saving concrete piles.
Balfour Beatty VINCI and Esri UK save £20k a year digitising...
BBV has adopted software from Esri UK, rolling out its Site Scan for ArcGIS drone flight management and image processing software, to support its drone deployment strategy across 90km of the Midlands, digitising HS2 construction workflows.
First look at HS2’s Washwood Heath Depot facility revealed
The first design images for HS2's Washwood Heath Depot, the maintenance facility and main control centre for the whole HS2 network, have been revealed.
HS2 unveils giant outdoor factory and training academy in Warwickshire
HS2’s civics partner, Balfour Beatty VINCI has opened a construction compound in Kingsbury, Warwickshire, comprising a giant outdoor factory and training academy, and will commence production on the Delta Junction this summer.
HS2 secures planning permission for Birmingham railway viaducts
Birmingham City Council has approved planning permission for two railway viaducts in the city centre which will join Curzon Street Station with the HS2 project.
[VIDEO] HS2 starts work on first innovative green tunnel
HS2 has announced the start of construction of its first innovative green tunnel, which has been designed to blend the railway into the natural landscape.
HS2 use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help develop future stations
An SME graduate of HS2’s Innovation Accelerator programme is harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help design future HS2 stations.
HS2 starts work on UK’s longest railway bridge
HS2 has announced the start of construction on the UK's longest railway bridge with the launch of a 700 tonne bridge-building machine at an event attended by HS2 minister Andrew Stephenson.
HS2 acquires second site for Manchester’s new high speed railway station
HS2 has agreed on a deal to purchase a second development site on Square One, Travis Street, to make way for Manchester’s new high speed railway station.
HS2 pledges support to CO2nstruct ZeroÂ
Leading infrastructure company HS2 has signed up to support CO2nstruct Zero: the Construction Leadership Council’s carbon reduction campaign.
London HS2 contractor ends partnership with Russian oligarch
Strabag, HS2’s London tunnels contractor, announced that its core family shareholder has terminated their syndicate agreement in place with Rasperia Trading Ltd, which is owned by Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska.
[Video] HS2 starts work on UK’s longest rail bridge as London...
HS2 has started work on the first of 56 giant concrete piers that will support the UK’s longest rail bridge as it prepares to start tunnelling work in London.
HS2 reveals plans for Burton Green Tunnel and Kenilworth Greenway
In response to community feedback HS2 unveils landscape and design plans for for Burton Green Tunnel and Kenilworth Greenway in Warwickshire.
HS2 opens new factory as work begins on UK’s longest railway...
HS2 began production of 1,000 huge concrete segments this week as the construction effort intensifies on the UK's largest railway bridge.
Ramboll hires new director of rail infrastructure and HS2 lead
Ramboll appoints Trina Minchella as director of rail infrastructure and Helena Turner to lead the High Speed 2 (HS2) account.
TK Elevator will deliver HS2 station lifts and escalators framework
HS2 Ltd will award framework to build around 300 state-of-the-art lifts and escalators for the four major new stations as part of HS2 to TK Elevator.
Virtual reality systems to make HS2 the ‘most reliable’ railway Â
Virtual reality and real time monitoring sensors installed in HS2’s infrastructure, will make Britain’s new high speed rail network one of the world’s ‘most reliable’ railways, HS2 claims.
HS2 announces new zero carbon energy commitment
HS2 have announced that all trains will be powered by zero carbon energy from day one of operation, which will offer a cleaner alternative to long-distance car journeys and flights and support the government's climate target.
HS2 creates the first of 56 giant piers for Colne Valley...
HS2 has taken another step forward towards the construction of the UK’s largest railway bridge, as work begins on the first of 56 giant concrete piers that will support the Colne Valley Viaduct.
SME Booth Industries opens new factory to build HS2 safety doors
Progress has been made on the manufacturing of the safety doors for HS2 tunnels, as Booth Industries opens new purpose-built manufacturing factory, where the doors will be built.
HS2 launches first Midlands tunnel boring machine
HS2 has launched its first tunnel boring machine in the Midlands, to dig a one-mile tunnel under Long Itchington Wood in Warwickshire, preserving wildlife habitats above.
HS2 gets green light for Camden’s construction skills centreÂ
HS2 has received planning permission from London Borough of Camden’s Planning Committee to build construction skills centre, which will provide accommodation for almost 200 people.
Boris scraps HS2 route to Leeds
The Prime Minister has appeared to confirm reports that the HS2 route to Leeds has been scrapped.
HS2 celebrates momentous carbon saving in Colne Valley Viaduct
HS2 confirmed that it is on track to cut the amount of embedded carbon in the Colne Valley Viaduct by at least 28.4%, as works continue for what will be the UK’s longest railway bridge.
HS2 Marketplace to increase diversity and inclusion
HS2 launches Marketplace platform to increase diversity and inclusion across its supply chain.
Keltbray appoints programme director for HS2 works
Keltbray has appointed Neil Lindley as programme director for its HS2 portfolio of works.