Network Rail picks five in future station design competition
Architects and engineers from different firms have made the designs of railway stations and as per the standards suggested in the Network Rail and...
VolkerFitzpatrick succeeds Birmingham University Station works worth £56m
The West Midlands Combined Authority has appointed VolkerFitzpatrick to work on the detailed design and build of the new £56m University Station. Birmingham University...
Van Elle succeeds deal with HS2 for ground improvement
A contract with HS2 will allow foundations specialist Van Elle to improve ground stability for construction in North West London. It has already started...
HS2 comes up with low-slung viaduct designs
EKFB JV as main works contractor of HS2 has unveiled designs for two Northamptonshire viaducts. They are engineered to be as unobtrusive as possible....
HS2’s first two London TBMs signed-off and will arrive by end of 2021
Both HS2 southern main works civil contractor and Skanska Costain Strabag have together signed contracts to get the first two giant tunneling machines for...
Joint Venture signed up with HS2 for £260m concrete slab track deal
The Joint Venture companies PORR and Aggregate Industries have secured the major fabrication contract worth £260m from HS2.The JV signs a contract to design...
Heathrow rail link bid race worth £900m is delayed by two years
The Western Rail Link to Heathrow that costs around £900m is delayed for tender call until summer 2022. Network Rail has delayed it due...
Network Rail to replace steel to composite station bridges
Network Rail is looking to design new composite bridges by replacing its steel footbridges at stations in its journey towards net zero. Marks Barfield...
HS2 back to form in construction by adding 22,000 jobs
HS2 full construction begins after a raise of 22,000 jobs in the next few years is coming up with the government hailing the statement....
HS2 appoints Atkins and Gleeds to take control over costs
Atkins and Gleeds will be monitoring costs and programmes as the project proceeds through construction, while HS2 appointed the firms to take a lead...
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