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The TRU East Alliance, working together with Active Tunnelling, has completed three new drainage tunnels beneath the railway line at Ulleskelf Mires in North Yorkshire.

The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced its roster of 37 contractors appointed to its £600M STARThree framework to advise on the delivery of rail, road and aviation projects.

High Speed 2 (HS2) contractors have moved a 5,600t bridge into place under the mainline railway in the West Midlands 27 hours ahead of schedule.

The European Commission has awarded £55M (€64M) for the development of full design documentation for the planned first section of Poland’s multi-billion Euro high speed rail project.

Last month saw Turner & Townsend make senior appointments around the globe and Arcadis refresh its executive leadership team, while many other new appointments were made around the UK construction sector.

Engineers at the High Speed 2 (HS2) west London station Old Oak Common have excavated the box to track level in some areas and completed the first concrete pour for the base slab.

Final designs have been revealed for HS2’s Balsall Common Viaduct in Warwickshire.

A new chief executive at Jacobs and multiple appointments at Arup, Atkins and Kier are just a few of the bundle of new appointments seen in January as companies of all sizes install new heads in high places to help achieve their goals for 2023.

Complaints against HS2 continued to decline in Q3 of 2022, but BBV (Balfour Beatty Vinci JV) and SCS (Skanska Costain Strabag JV) have received more than twice as many complaints as the other HS2 main works contractors over the last quarter.

HS2 Ltd has revealed designs for the viaduct mid-section for the railway’s approach into Birmingham’s new Curzon Street station.