After six and a half years leading HS2 Ltd, CEO Mark Thurston has announced he will be leaving the organisation in September 2023.
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HS2’s Old Oak Common Station reaches a two year construction milestone
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HS2’s new super-hub landmark, Old Oak Common Station in West London has reached a two year permanent construction milestone.
Tunnel Boring Machine ‘Mary Ann’ ready to dig HS2’s Bromford Tunnel in West Midlands
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HS2 contractor Balfour Beatty VINCI will begin tunnelling journey with TBM ‘Mary Ann’ between North Warwickshire and Birmingham.
$9.6b investment to transform Queensland’s rail infrastructure network
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Queensland Government announces a $9.6b investment to continue transforming Queensland’s rail infrastructure network.
High Speed Rail Authority begins operations
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The High Speed Rail Authority begins operations to oversee the development of a high-speed rail network along the east coast of Australia.
Inland Rail: Telescopic switch handling machines help complete Tycannah crossing loop works
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Telescopic handling machines are used to help finalise a crucial section of Inland Rail’s Narrabri to North Star Phase 1 alignment.
Australian Government responds to the Inland Rail independent review
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The review of Inland Rail led by Dr Kerry Schott AO finds major deficiencies in the governance, delivery, and management of Inland Rail.
Seven key structure designs revealed for HS2’s Chiltern Tunnel
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HS2 reveals the last of the seven key structure designs for the Chiltern Tunnel designed by main contractor, Align JV.
Sydney Metro awards $41 million contract for an Australian first technology
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Sydney Metro awards $41 million contract for new technology, where a new mechanical gap filler technology will be installed across stations.
ARTC Inland Rail opens 83km of track between Narrabri and Moree
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The Australian Rail Track Corporation marks a major milestone, as 83km of upgraded Inland Rail track between Moree and Narrabri is now open.
Project Spotlight: HS2 – Britain’s new high-speed railway
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HS2 (High Speed 2) is the UK’s largest infrastructure investment project that will deliver 260 miles of a high-speed railway line across the country.
$87.5m commitment for Beckenham station and removal of William Street level crossing secured
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Funding of $87.5m for Perth’s Beckenham elevated station and removal of William Street level crossing secured after Federal Budget’s release.
