HS2 high-speed trains could run slower than initially planned to keep costs down – but it could end up inflating them even further, The i Paper has learned. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has ...

The 30ha depot will include a maintenance building, carriage wash, inspection, train sidings for storage and a test track.

HS2 high speed railway trains could be made to run slower than initially planned to keep costs down. The government is to order the company building the project to consider lower speeds on the line ...

HS2 has confirmed that Taylor Woodrow Infrastructure Ltd and Aureos Rail Ltd, operating as the TWA joint venture, will build ...

The UK government is set to announce that the completion of the High Speed 2 rail line will be delayed and the cost will rise, faulting the previous Conservative administration for wasting billions of ...

Aimed at facilitating a new route between Liverpool and Manchester, the modified High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Bill will allow for the development of new stations at Manchester Piccadilly and ...

HS2 ran tens of billions of pounds over budget and will open years late because it was designed to be unnecessarily fast, MPs have been told. Lord Hendy, the rail minister, made the claim as he ...

HS2 engineers are gearing up to begin reconstruction of Saltley Viaduct, facilitating the arrival of new high-speed rail ...

An early visualisation of an HS2 high-speed train in the UK. Credit: High Speed Two Ltd. UK’s HS2 is inviting small and medium-sized technology firms to submit proposals aimed at lowering costs and ...

HS2 trains, which will travel at 225mph across Warwickshire, will be unveiled officially this weekend.