Construction of UK’s longest rail bridge enters last stretch
The UK’s longest railway bridge, part of the HS2 line out of London, is nearly finished. Despite major setbacks – including the last British government abandoning the wider…
Different centuries meet on HS2 project
Britain’s troubled but impressive high-speed rail engineering project, HS2, has crossed paths with the Grand Union Canal. The twenty-first-century railway project has been mired in controversy, and now…
Colne Valley: HS2 takes it to the bridge
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…