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Lessons must be learned from scrapping of HS2 northern leg, says ICE

Deniz Huseyin
18 September 2024
 

Delivering HS2 Phase 2 to build a northern leg would “most likely” have been much more straightforward and efficient in comparison to the difficulties faced on Phase 1, concludes a report by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).

The “irony” was that lessons were being learned and acted upon through new approaches to design, contracting and delivery. “Efficiencies built up over time would have reduced costs,” it asserts. “Specialist skills had been...

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