HS2 reveals shortlist for mass transit system at Solihull Interchange
HS2 People Mover over Arden gardens landscaping CGI Image HS2 media
Interchange, Airport, West Coast Main Line station, and the National Exhibition Centre. Not much point in having a high-speed railway on the doorstep if you have to walk between the plane and the train (or the exhibition). So HS2 Ltd, the company formed to build Britain’s high-speed railway project, has unveiled the shortlisted bidders for the Automated People Mover (APM) at the Interchange station in Solihull, on the southern edge of Birmingham.
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What will be the outcome for services to Liverpool? The current hourly service is already inadequate.
Will the proposed HS2 coaches be able to run on the WCML beyond Birmingham, at the same speeds that the Pendolino trains currently achieve. Could this mean slower coverall journey times?