HS2’s London tunnels contractor, the Skanska Costain STRABAG (SCS) joint venture, has launched the final TBM required to ...

HS2 celebrates launch of TBM for second tunnel bore under Long Itchington Wood in Warks. Credit: High Speed Two Ltd. UK-based High Speed Two (HS2) has launched the 125m tunnel boring machine (TBM), ...

Caroline TBM can travel at an average of 14m per day. Credit: High Speed Two. High Speed Two (HS2) has rolled out the fifth tunnel boring machine (TBM), known as Caroline, for the construction of ...

A giant boring machine that is digging the tunnels for the High Speed 2 (HS2) rail project has completed its journey - the first on the project to do so. Dorothy, a 2,000 tonne tunnel-boring machine ...

Balfour Beatty Vinci (BBV), a UK/France-based construction and infrastructure services joint venture (JV), announced its 1,600-tonne tunnel boring machine (TBM) – named Elizabeth – has started digging ...

A giant tunnelling machine has been lifted to the surface after finishing work on a HS2 tunnel - and no wonder the project is costing so much. The huge metal device has spent more than a year ...

These photos show a huge HS2 tunnelling machine being lifted out of the ground – after it completed a five-mile drive ...

The 2.1-mile Colne Valley viaduct is about a third complete. Photo courtesy of HS2 Ltd. December 28, 2023 With its workforce now peaking at around 30,000, the U.K.'s London-Birmingham 140-mile HS2 ...

A video shows the 125-tonne cutterhead of a tunnel boring machine being removed following HS2’s recent tunnel breakthrough in Washwood Heath, Birmingham. Sign up for the top news stories every day to ...