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 The works compound at the C1 Section South Portal site for the UK’s HS2 high-speed rail link
INFRASTRUCTURE

Keller VSL joint venture awarded £167 million HS2 contract

Joint venture by Keller and VSL International gets UK's HS2 geotechnical contract

19 February 2021

 Florence and Cecilia the two TBMs to be used on the Chiltern Tunnel as part of the HS2 high speed railway project have now arrived in the UK
INFRASTRUCTURE

HS2's first tunnelling machines arrive in the UK

The first two TBMs for the UK HS2 high-speed rail project have arrived on site

11 December 2020

 VolkerFitzpatrick is pumping concrete 15m below ground before a reinforced cage is put in place to house the future foundations at a railway station extension project
INFRASTRUCTURE

Foundations milestone at new Brent Cross railway station

Concrete pumping has been started by VolkerFitzpatrick ahead of foundation work at a rail station

03 November 2020

 The names – Florence and Cecilia – were suggested by students at Meadow High School in Hillingdon and The Chalfonts Community College, Buckinghamshire, inspired by female scientific and medical pioneers
INFRASTRUCTURE

HS2 tunnelling machines names revealed

TBMs for UK's HS2 high-speed rail project make first appearance after being named by public vote

14 August 2020

 Soil nailing has been completed at the launch site of the TBMs that will create HS2’s Chiltern twin-bore rail tunnels
GROUND CONTROL

Progress at first HS2 tunnel site in the UK

Soil nailing has been completed at the TBM launch site for the HS2 Chiltern tunnel

03 August 2020

 Work has begun on the launch site for two TBMs that will be working on the 10-mile Chiltern tunnels which will form part of the HS high-speed rail link in the UK
INFRASTRUCTURE

HS2 reveals new images of first tunnel launch site

Preparation work has begun on launch site for the TBMs that will be used on UK HS2 rail project

28 July 2020

 Working on restricted headroom sites has allowed Martello Piling to develop creative solutions such as those used on the London Overground extension at Barking Riverside
INFRASTRUCTURE

Extending London's Overground

Piling under an existing bridge on a UK rail project saw Martello Piling using its bespoke rig

21 October 2019

 VolkerGround Engineering is undertaking the piling work for the Luton DART project
PILING

Luton Airport gets piled by VolkerFitzpatrick

Piling for Luton Airport's DART automated people mover is being done by VolkerGround Engineering

29 March 2019

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