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High Speed 2
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| Service: | High level consulting and feasibility studies, coordination of common design approaches (Focus Group) and preparation of deliverable approach statement (outline design criteria).
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| Estimated cost: | Commencement: | April 01, 2012
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Completion date: | October 01, 2013
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| Location: | 1 Canada Square London E145AB |
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| Geology description: | Mercia Mudstone |
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| Overburden: | > 50 m
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| Excavation area: | 90
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| Tunnel length: | 1400
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Description
High Speed 2 (HS2) is a high-speed railway between London Euston, the English Midlands, North West England, Yorkshire, and there are plans to extend the line to North East England and the Central Belt of Scotland. The project is currently split to two phases, namely a first phase between London and Birmingham, then a second branched phase to Manchester Piccadilly via Crewe and Manchester Airport, furthe to Leeds via the East Midlands Hu and Sheffield.
