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The software is being used to carry out drone site surveys, manage aggregate stockpiles, and monitor construction progress.

A 700-tonne ‘Launching Girder’ machine will lift each segment for the arched bridge into place – each the size of a double decker bus.

HS2 Ltd has revealed revised designs for its London terminal in Euston drawn up by a design consortium of Arup, WSP, and Grimshaw Architects.

Three giant fully electric crawler cranes have begun work on the construction of High Speed 2 (HS2).

HS2 has unveiled plans to build a digital twin which engineers can explore through VR headsets to better predict and prevent issues.

A Hitachi/Alstom joint venture has won contracts worth approx. £2bn to supply a fleet of 225-mile-per-hour electric trains for HS2.

A HS2 construction site is being used as the test-bed for a new ground-monitoring technique that combines mesh wiring with fibre-optic cables.

Initiatives with a focus on AI, wearable technology, and decarbonisation are among the latest batch to be added to the programme.

A JV between Skanska, Costain, and Strabag tasked with building the southern section of HS2 has chosen Zutec to help deliver its digital strategy.

A Balfour Beatty-Vinci Systra joint venture will build the £1bn London Old Oak Common HS2 station, which will support an estimated 2,300 jobs.