The rows of hoardings that line the stalled HS2 site in Euston serve as a constant reminder of the years of uncertainty that ...

High-speed rail between London and Birmingham may never be delivered because the government and HS2 lack “the skills or capacities” to complete the project, a powerful committee of MPs has warned. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The total cost of HS2 may end up being closer to £80 billion, the Public Accounts Committee said - Aaron Chown/PA HS2 has become a ...

A second major rail project has launched an internal investigation into the supply of labour after allegations of “large-scale” tax fraud at HS2, The i Paper can reveal. The TransPennine Route Upgrade ...

Costain has received a contract for the HS2 project, covering tunnel and lineside mechanical and electrical systems. Credit: Costain Group PLC. UK-based infrastructure solutions provider Costain has ...

Construction on the UK's high-speed rail line took a step forward this month as engineers began installing the first platforms at Old Oak Common station in west London. The activity signals movement ...

The venture will oversee logistics and support the testing and commissioning phase. Credit: Quon_ID/Shutterstock. Ferrovial, in a joint venture (JV) with BAM, has been selected for three contracts to ...

Building new railways is an expensive business. Even in ideal circumstances, carving a new route through the landscape costs millions of dollars per mile and can take decades to complete. If you want ...

“Eighteen years in, we still don’t have a design for Euston,” laments Thomas Ableman. “And then we wondered why the cost ballooned.” He is, of course, talking about HS2: the high-speed railway linking ...

LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - A section of Britain's new high speed railway line, HS2, which hopes to connect London to northern England, will be delayed by at least four years, the company said on ...