by David Lavender | 27th November 2023 | News Article
HS2 has released new images showing construction progress as work ramps up on the 300 metre-long viaduct that will bring high-speed trains into Birmingham’s Curzon Street Station. Over 2,000 cubic metres of concrete have been poured to create the first two 90...
by David Lavender | 13th November 2023 | News Article
A successful trial of a ground-breaking digital measuring system for concrete has led to a roll-out across multiple HS2 sites, cutting carbon and driving efficiencies on the construction project. VERIFI® is a pioneering technology that enables real-time monitoring,...
by David Lavender | 18th October 2023 | News Article
A new exhibition that showcases the hugely ambitious tunnels being constructed as part of the new HS2 line has been unveiled at Birmingham’s award-winning science museum, Thinktank. The temporary exhibit, curated by HS2’s construction partner in the West...
by David Lavender | 17th October 2023 | News Article
HS2 has incorporated feedback from the local community in its new designs for the Saltley Viaduct in Birmingham, which will take the B4114 over the HS2 railway line, the Grand Union Canal, the Birmingham and Derby rail line and the River Rea. Creating enough space for...
by David Lavender | 7th September 2023 | News Article
At its Planning Committee meeting on Wednesday, 6 September, Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council approved HS2’s plans for the Balsall Common Viaduct. The plans incorporate local feedback focusing on environmental sustainability, landscape integration, visual...
by David Lavender | 1st September 2023 | News Article
An eco-friendly road bridge over the HS2 line in Birmingham has been approved by planners, with new designs ensuring the structure blends sympathetically with the local environment. HS2 Ltd has received Schedule 17 planning approval from Birmingham City Council for...
