HS2 completed a five-mile tunnel drive under London on Thursday (April 3). The milestone was achieved using one of four giant tunnelling machines being deployed to build the railway’s Northolt Tunnel.

Work to build an HS2 tunnel under Birmingham for the high-speed rail line has reached a key milestone. A 1,600-tonne tunnel boring machine has made it halfway through its journey to build the 3.5 mile ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An HS2 tunnel boring machine at Old Oak Common in London - Jonathan Brady/PA Wire HS2 is in a “very serious situation” that ...

HS2’s London tunnels contractor, the Skanska Costain STRABAG (SCS) joint venture, has launched the final TBM required to ...

A giant 1,600-tonne machine called Madeleine that will bore a tunnel taking HS2 trains into central London has been switched on. Named after Madeleine Nobbs, the former president of the Women's ...

A huge tunnelling machine, the first of two designated to carve out HS2’s route to Euston, has launched its operation despite lingering uncertainty surrounding the central London station’s development ...

The 125-metre-long machine began constructing the 3.5-mile (5.8km) Bromford Tunnel, which starts at the Warwickshire village of Water Orton and extends to the northeast Birmingham suburb of Washwood ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. View inside HS2's Chiltern tunnel. (High Speed Two (HS2) Limited.) HS2, the UK's High Speed 2 project developer, has finished the ...

Work on the final, 4.5 mile stretch of HS2 underground high-speed railway into London Euston station will be delayed due to a reorganisation of work by SCS JV, the joint venture (JV) carrying out the ...

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