HS2 completes third massive bridge move in a month
This post was originally published on this site Things are certainly moving for HS2 in the West Midlands lately, with the third mammoth bridge section…
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Work begins on China’s 1,600m ‘super major bridge’ across Yellow River
This post was originally published on this site Joe Quirke The Yellow River (Wenbin Yu/Dreamstime) Construction has begun on the 1,600m-long “super major bridge” that…
HS2 team celebrates 6,200-tonne Lichfield bridge drive
This post was originally published on this siteA massive concrete structure weighing in at over 6,000 tonnes was successfully driven into place beneath the West…
UK facilitates €780m loan for Turkey’s new high-speed railway
This post was originally published on this site The railway will cut four hours off the travel time from Gaziantep to Mersin, pictured, home to…
Mexico revives Querétaro high-speed railway nine years after cancelling it
This post was originally published on this site David Rogers Querétaro City is a burgeoning industrial centre about 220km northwest of Mexico’s capital (Carlos Valenzuela/CC…
China’s first over-sea high-speed line gets huge terminus at Xiamen
This post was originally published on this site David Rogers Work under way on the Fuzhou–Xiamen line (Dong Chenxing/CC BY-SA 4.0) Work has finished on…
Korean JV to design high-speed rail leg in Poland’s CPK mega scheme
This post was originally published on this site CPK aims to integrate air, road, and rail transport in Poland with a new airport and 2,000km…
Arup and Foster + Partners chosen to design stations for California high-speed railway
This post was originally published on this site Joe Quirke Images courtesy of Foster + Partners A joint venture between UK consulting engineer Arup and…
Acciona-led JV wins high-speed rail contract
This post was originally published on this siteSpanish high-speed rail group Adif Alta Velocidad has awarded the construction of the Riquelme-Torre Pacheco section of the…
Taiwan concludes $1bn Shinkansen deal after four years of haggling
This post was originally published on this site David Rogers An N700S series Shinkansen running between Hamamatsu and Toyohashi on the Tokaido line (MaedaAkihiko/CC BY-SA…