West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) has revealed route options for the first two lines of the proposed £2.5bn West Yorkshire Mass Transit connecting Leeds and Bradford.
The construction of High Speed 2 (HS2) has seen recent success with the completion of two important beam lifts for a road bridge in Buckinghamshire and a bridge over the West Coast Main Line in Kenilworth.
Buckinghamshire Council has granted permission to HS2 Ltd to excavate through part of an ancient earthwork structure known as Grim’s Ditch in the Chilterns after the railway developer revised its plans.
Network Rail and its contractor Kier have indefinitely delayed the replacement of the railway bridge over Botley Road as part of the £161M Oxford station upgrade to the complexity of rerouting utilities.
High Speed 2 (HS2) main works contractor Skanska Costain Strabag joint venture (SCS) has been allocated an additional £150M for its work to design and build the project’s London tunnels.
Hitachi Rail and British SME CrossTech are trialling an artificial intelligence (AI) powered computer vision tool on the East Coast Main Line to provide real-time automated detection of overhanging trees, leaves, and landslips.
A two-part process to remove water from High Speed 2’s (HS2’s) Green Park Way vent shaft is being used by Skanska Costain Strabag joint venture (SCS) to prepare to receive tunnel boring machines (TBMs).
Engineers have completed the excavation of the box structure for High Speed 2’s (HS2’s) Old Oak Common “super-hub” station in West London after three years of work.
A study has been commissioned to look into the options available for expanding St Pancras International Station to increase capacity.
Rope access engineers have been shown on video conducting restoration activities at Glenfinnan viaduct by civils contractor AmcoGiffen for Network Rail.
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