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HS2's Mary Ann: The Giant Tunnelling Machine That Made History in Birmingham!

HS2’s giant tunnelling machine Mary Ann has finally broken through marking the end of her mission to excavate the first bore of what will soon become...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 05/12/2025 - 09:07Progress on construction of landmark HS2 viaduct
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HS2 has released new images of the first completed sections of the landmark viaduct that will bring high speed trains to the new Curzon Street station...
Peter Johnson Fri, 04/26/2024 - 12:52
RTM Issue 146
TAMING THE SONIC BOOM: How aerodynamics shaped HS2’s tunnel portals

TransCityRail
South \ 10.07.25
Scotland \ 09.10.25
North \ 06.11.25
Mids \ 26.02.26
TransCityRail is a series of regional, interactive and insightful events across the country bringing together leaders, collaborators, problem solvers and innovators in a creative and invigorating way.
This series of events supports and informs the whole of the rail industry and connects suppliers with buyers, specifiers, leaders and decision-makers looking to procure a wide variety of innovative products and services for their region.