The opening of HS2 will be delayed beyond the target date of 2033, the BBC understands. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander is expected to tell Parliament on Wednesday that there is "no reasonable way ...

Mark Wild previously oversaw the end of the Crossrail project - also known as the Elizabeth Line The HS2 project is in a "very serious situation" and needs a "fundamental reset", the new boss of the ...

A widely circulated social media post has claimed that more of the HS2 train line (50%) will be under ground than the Elizabeth line (45%). Around 23% of HS2 will run through tunnels, compared with 18 ...

A contractor used a crane rather than a launch girder for one span of the Colne Valley Viaduct carrying the future UK high-speed rail line over a local road. Photo courtesy of HS2 Ltd. August 23, 2023 ...

The opening of HS2 will be delayed beyond the target date of 2033, the government has confirmed, but it did not say when the high speed railway line will begin operating. Transport Secretary Heidi ...

The UK’s controversial high-speed rail project is scheduled for completion by 2040, but will it be delivered on time? In a reader survey run on Railway Technology this February, 53% of readers said ...

Earlier this year, the U.K. Dept. for Transport ordered a two-year work pause on the HS2 Euston Station in London. Photo courtesy of HS2 Ltd. July 7, 2023 After more than eight years of planning for ...

The HS2 project is in a "very serious situation" and needs a "fundamental reset", the new boss of the the high-speed railway company has warned. Mark Wild, chief executive of HS2 Ltd, said he is ...

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