News

• First above ground structure completed as part of the HS2 project at Euston
• The new Traction Substation will support the running of the Northern line

• Solihull Council approves HS2’s designs for the 425m-long viaduct
• Designs focus on environmental sustainability, landscape integration, visual connectivity and public access
• CGI images

• New network’s trains to be 90% more carbon efficient than flying
• High speed train design, manufacture and operation first to achieve rigorous PAS 2080 global accreditation

• HS2 receives Schedule 17 planning approval for bridge over the high-speed rail line north-east of Birmingham city centre
• Designs incorporate a pedestrian walkway with cycling provision, LED lighting and new woodland planting around the bridge
• CGI images of the bridge have been released

Three Walsall College students are striding straight into new careers on Europe’s biggest infrastructure project – HS2 - after securing the results they needed in their Construction - Design, Surveying and Planning T-Level.

• First 18 metre tall pier completed for the two 1,400 metre long Water Orton Viaducts in Warwickshire
• Innovative ‘match-casting’ construction method will be used to build the viaducts, which are part of HS2’s complex Delta Junction over existing roads and rivers
• Download photos of the completed pier.
• Watch and embed drone footage of the completed pier.