HS2 lifts fourth tunnelling machine after 3.4-mile journey under London
Over the bank holiday weekend, HS2 engineers began lifting the last of four tunnelling machines to the surface.
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Trial finds battery trains could replace diesel trains
Great Western Railway has published a report to outline the success it has had in its fast-charge battery train trial.
Four boring machines now constructing HS2 tunnel under London
A fourth tunnel boring machine (TBM) has started tunnelling underneath London to join three others building the Northolt Tunnel for HS2.
Battery train begins trial in West London
Test trials have started on GWRs new fast-charging battery train, on the Greenford Branch line in West London.
Battery trains to be tested in West London this Spring
Great Western Railway is moving forward with its FastCharge battery trial, with "real world" testing beginning this Spring in West London.
Pre-cast concrete segments for HS2 being delivered by from Hartlepool
Pre-cast concrete segments for HS2 tunnels are being manufactured in Hartlepool and delivered by rail to the HS2 Northolt Tunnel construction sites.
HS2 names tunnelling machines after iconic women
Today (Tuesday 24 October) HS2 Ltd has unveiled the names of the next two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) that will build its line under London.
Public to help name two HS2 tunnel boring machines
People can help choose the names for the next two tunnel boring machines that will be used to dig tunnels that will carry HS2 under west London.
Biggest shake-up in five years for Great Western Railway timetable
With the introduction of its summer timetable on21st May, Great Western Railway’s train services will see the largest number of changes in five year…
Branch Line Society announce festive tour that will visit London Paddington and London Marylebone
The festive tour will take place on Saturday the 17th of December and will see a loco hauled trip through the Chilterns with a good mix of uncommon li…
