Colne Valley: HS2 takes it to the bridge

HS2 bridge prefabricated section being craned into place
HS2 bridge prefabricated section being craned into place at Colne Valley Image HS2

The company building Britain’s high speed railway has begun work on the biggest surface project along the route of HS2. The Colne Valley Viaduct, a structure that will become the UK’s longest railway bridge, is finally under construction. The milestone was marked by the installation of a giant bridge-building machine on the outskirts of London.

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Author: Simon Walton

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Colne Valley: HS2 takes it to the bridge

HS2 bridge prefabricated section being craned into place
HS2 bridge prefabricated section being craned into place at Colne Valley Image HS2

The company building Britain’s high speed railway has begun work on the biggest surface project along the route of HS2. The Colne Valley Viaduct, a structure that will become the UK’s longest railway bridge, is finally under construction. The milestone was marked by the installation of a giant bridge-building machine on the outskirts of London.

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Author: Simon Walton

Simon Walton is UK correspondent for RailTech.com and Railfreight.com

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