A consortium of Welsh universities has been awarded £15m to establish a new “world-leading” railway …
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Infrastructure and TransportationMegaprojectsNews
HS2 confirms plans to extend line to Manchester
by Simon Fouldsby Simon FouldsHS2 has confirmed that a second set of proposed changes to the High Speed …
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Midlands factory starts producing more than 2,700 giant HS2 viaduct segments
by Simon Fouldsby Simon FouldsHS2 has started the production of 2,742 huge concrete segments that will be used …
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HS2 completes Copthall Green Tunnel’s western portal
by Simon Fouldsby Simon FouldsEngineers working on the huge HS2 rail project have completed the western portal of …
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HS2 unveils huge tunnel boring machine for Bromford Tunnel project
by Simon Fouldsby Simon FouldsThe tunnelling team will operate the HS2 ‘Mary Ann’ tunnel boring machine 24/7, with …
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HS2 encourages ‘new thinking’ as it launches rail systems innovation competition
by Simon Fouldsby Simon FouldsHS2 has launched an innovation competition in a bid to bring “new thinking” to …
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Four picked for £9bn Network Rail southern region renewal
by Simon Fouldsby Simon FouldsFour partners have been selected to help deliver Network Rail’s southern region renewal programme, …
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Network Rail, Atkins team up to create digital twin of Reading station
by Simon Fouldsby Simon FouldsNetwork Rail has teamed up with Atkins and Cardiff University to develop a digital twin …
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Custom scissor lifts used for Channel Tunnel maintenance
by Simon Fouldsby Simon FouldsEurotunnel and contractors Palfinger and GOS Tool Engineering Services are using custom-made scissor-lift platforms …
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HS2 joint venture picks Zutec to deliver ‘Digital BIM Blueprint’
by Simon Fouldsby Simon FouldsA JV between Skanska, Costain, and Strabag tasked with building the southern section of …