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Check maps to find out the proposed routes of the High Speed 2 (HS2) rail network - Phase 1, Phase 2a and 2b.
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited is the company responsible for developing and promoting the UK’s new high speed rail network. It is funded by grant-in-aid from the government. HS2 Ltd is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department...
Keep up-to-date with how we’re delivering Britain’s new high speed railway, including latest news and information.
A policy paper and related research and guidance outlining the strategic case for HS2.
Reports and maps providing detail on the government's decision about HS2 Phase One, the high speed rail route between London and Birmingham.
Information on the HS2 hybrid Bill for Phase One of the project between London and the West Midlands and associated matters.
Assessment of changes to the HS2 railway specification to reduce cost, risk and delivery time, including aligning speeds and systems with European standards.
A report by the new chairman of HS2 Ltd, David Higgins that discusses how HS2 will be a catalyst for change and free up capacity nationwide.
Every design task is critical at HS2 and every design discipline is covered in our interpretation of design, set out in 'HS2 Design Vision'.
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