Work to build the 3.5 mile Bromford Tunnel has taken a leap forward as excavation of the 22 metre deep west portal is completed.
Category: UK
Mark Wild named new CEO of Britain’s HS2
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Mark Wild OBE has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of HS2 Ltd to lead the completion of the high-speed railway.
Key milestone for HS2 as half of tunnels completed
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Construction of the giant network of tunnels for HS2 has now passed the halfway point, marking a significant milestone for Britain’s new high-speed line.
Innovative wind testing technique used by National Highways
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National Highways used a wind tunnel to model plans for a new central reservation barrier on the M4 Prince of Wales Bridge
Chiverton bridge over the A30 dual carriageway now open to traffic
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Costain has successfully completed the detailed design and construction of the traffic-free Chiverton bridge over the A30 dual carriageway.
First sections of HS2’s Curzon Street station viaduct completed in Birmingham
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HS2’s contractor, Balfour Beatty VINCI, has completed the first sections of the viaduct for Birmingham’s new Curzon Street station.
Foundation works begin for HS2’s A43 bridge near Brackley
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HS2 has begun foundation works for the A43 bridge after successfully completing the temporary realignment of both carriageways.
HS2 launches the final TBM to build Northolt Tunnel
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TBM Anne is the fourth and last machine being used to build HS2’s Northolt Tunnel from Victoria Road in Ealing to West Ruislip in Hillingdon.
HS2 begins engagement for elevated mass transit system infrastructure contract
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Suppliers interested in bidding for the APM Infrastructure contract are invited to take part in HS2’s market engagement exercise.
Planning approval granted for HS2’s final two West Midlands structures
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Planning has been approved and granted for HS2’s Saltley Viaduct and River Blythe Viaduct in Birmingham, UK.
HS2’s Colne Valley Viaduct crosses UK’s Grand Union Canal
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HS2’s Colne Valle Viaduct and UK’s Grand Union Canal meet near Denham, connecting Britain’s two largest cities.
HS2’s designers and engineers use an innovative method to cut carbon footprint
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HS2’s designers and engineers have succeeded in cutting their carbon footprint by adopting an innovative ‘double composite’ structure.
