Britain’s longest rail bridge completed as civil engineering works concludeStill image of the Colne Valley Viaduct

HS2 has reached a major milestone with the completion of civil engineering works on the Colne Valley Viaduct, now officially the UK’s longest rail...

Dan BennFri, 09/12/2025 - 09:14
Next phase of £20m bridge project begins over West Coast Main LineDrone image of first trains running under new Greek Street railway bridge

Following the successful installation of a £20 million bridge over the West Coast Main Line this summer, Network Rail and contractor Murphy have...

Dan BennThu, 09/11/2025 - 11:13
Giant HS2 bridge ready to be put into placeHS2 bridge

A specialist HS2 engineering team is preparing for a complex and high-precision operation to move a 112-metre-long, 1,631-tonne steel bridge over...

Dan BennMon, 08/11/2025 - 10:19
Issue 146

RTM Issue 146

TAMING THE SONIC BOOM: How aerodynamics shaped HS2’s tunnel portals

Focusing on the latest developments, innovations, and policy impacts in the UK rail industry, with a particular emphasis on sustainability, infrastructure upgrades, and future technological advancements.

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