New UK bridge over doubled railway is music to the ears of rail planners

Helicopter shot of pre-assembled SAS 13 bridge May 2022 - credit Network Rail Air Operations.jpg

An impressive new bridge, carrying tracks over the route of the HS2 project, is going down a song in the West Midlands of England. Rail freight planners will have a headache for a few weeks, as a crossing over their tracks is renewed to allow HS2 trains to reach the massive Curzon Street terminal in Birmingham city centre.

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Author: Simon Walton

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

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New UK bridge over doubled railway is music to the ears of rail planners

Helicopter shot of pre-assembled SAS 13 bridge May 2022 - credit Network Rail Air Operations.jpg

An impressive new bridge, carrying tracks over the route of the HS2 project, is going down a song in the West Midlands of England. Rail freight planners will have a headache for a few weeks, as a crossing over their tracks is renewed to allow HS2 trains to reach the massive Curzon Street terminal in Birmingham city centre.

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Author: Simon Walton

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

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