@HS2ltd HS2 Ltd

HS2 Ltd posts on X about london, carry, the first, safely the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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Social category influence travel destinations 11.93% finance 6.42% technology brands 0.92%

Social topic influence london 10.09%, carry 10.09%, the first 9.17%, safely 7.34%, the new 5.5%, investment 5.5%, in the 4.59%, engineering 3.67%, the project 3.67%, has been 3.67%

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Top Social Posts

Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"From a childhood ambition to working on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. Meet Nitin a tunnel engineer working on the tunnelling machine now driving HS2 from Old Oak Common to #Euston. In this video👇 he talks about always wanting to work in construction moving to the UK from abroad and what it means to be part of #HS2 🚄"
X Link 2026-01-29T13:39Z 41.1K followers, [----] engagements

"It's National Apprenticeship Week and we're recruiting 👷♀👷♂ Today we're opening applications for [--] apprenticeships and [--] graduate roles across HS2 Ltd and our construction partners with opportunities in Birmingham and London. Roles include civil engineering quantity surveying project controls IT health and safety and more. Read more here 👉 #NAW2026 #Apprenticeships https://gloo.to/FUn5 https://gloo.to/FUn5"
X Link 2026-02-09T09:45Z 41.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Meet Clara one of our first apprentices who joined us back in [----]. Now shes helping deliver one of Europe's largest infrastructure projects tackling new challenges and learning something new almost every day. Find out more about HS2's apprenticeship opportunities 👉 #NAW26 #Apprenticeships #skillsforlife https://ow.ly/2HYH50YcaOH https://ow.ly/2HYH50YcaOH"
X Link 2026-02-10T16:00Z 41.1K followers, [----] engagements

"During the construction of #HS2 archaeologists have uncovered thousands of historical objects from ancient tools to rare Roman artefacts. All these discoveries are now being carefully stored in a secure warehouse allowing experts to study them further and unlock more of Britains past🕰. A number of these treasures have been exclusively shared with the @BBCNews Find out more 👇 Secret warehouse guards lost world of treasures found on HS2 route https://t.co/zsKlXozK0v Secret warehouse guards lost world of treasures found on HS2 route https://t.co/zsKlXozK0v"
X Link 2026-02-02T10:19Z 41.1K followers, [----] engagements

"New Video - @LordPeterHendy and @darrenpjones launch tunnel boring machine Madeleine towards #Euston 🎥. The Euston tunnel is the fifth and final deep twin-bore tunnel on the 140-mile #HS2 route between central #London and #Birmingham. The tunnel represents the next stage of the HS2 project which will eventually see trains run directly to a new station in central London. Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=pYrLgdlaI5w https://www.youtube.com/watchv=pYrLgdlaI5w"
X Link 2026-02-03T14:00Z 41.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Meet Morton a #BIM manager working on HS2 👋. Using his passion for gaming Morton built a virtual fly through of a key section of the #HS2 route. Instead of traditional drawings or static visuals he used gaming software to create an experience that helps people understand the project in a completelydifferent way. A great reminder that HS2isn'tjust about construction 🏗👷. Behind the scenes are innovative roles digitalskillsand projects like this that blend technologycreativityand #engineering"
X Link 2026-02-05T09:23Z 41.1K followers, [----] engagements

""I thought it was an amazing way to earn learn and gain valuable experience all at the same time." Charlotte chose an apprenticeship over university and now shes helping build one of Europes largest infrastructure projects working towards her degree and still enjoying a vibrant social life. Discover HS2's apprenticeship opportunities: #NAW2026 #Apprenticeships #SkillsForLife #HS2 https://ow.ly/F2Yo50YcaOI https://ow.ly/F2Yo50YcaOI"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:00Z 41.1K followers, [----] engagements

"The deck assembly for the Coleshill viaducts is now complete 👇🎥. The Coleshill East and West viaducts stretch for around 600m and form a small part of the Delta junction - a huge intersection being built to the east of Birmingham. Find out more: https://gloo.to/FUIy https://gloo.to/FUIy"
X Link 2026-02-11T10:59Z 41.1K followers, 59.8K engagements

"Four years ago Jake took a leap and joined the HS2 apprenticeship programme. Their advice to anyone thinking about it Just do it. Since then Jakes journey has been filled with hands-on experience personal growth and the pride of working on one of the UKs most unique projects. Find out more about HS2s apprenticeship opportunities 👉 #NAW #Apprenticeships #SkillsForLife #HS2 https://ow.ly/F2Yo50YcaOI https://ow.ly/F2Yo50YcaOI"
X Link 2026-02-13T12:00Z 41.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Our engineers have installed more than a thousand concrete deck segments to form the 600m long Coleshill East and West viaducts across the B4114 (Birmingham Road) and the flood plain of the river Cole👇📷. Two parallel viaduct spans will carry the four-track mainline running north and south while two narrower viaducts on either side will carry services to and from the new Birmingham Curzon Street station in the city centre. #HS2InPictures https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2023049822727545169 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2023049822727545169"
X Link 2026-02-15T15:00Z 41.1K followers, 10.5K engagements

"Take a look at our latest construction progress 🏗 Highlightsincludethe successful excavation of all [--] miles of twin-bore tunnels on the opening section of the railway between Old Oak Common and Birmingham Curzon Street. Nearly [-----] foundation columns have been installed and [---] of the [---] bridges required for the railway are complete or in progress. #HS2 #highspeedrail #construction"
X Link 2026-02-18T14:02Z 41.1K followers, [----] engagements

"An enormous tunnelling machine being used to dig the HS2 Birmingham approach tunnels broke through recently marking the completion of major tunnel excavation between Londons Old Oak Common and the West Midlands. Here are some fantastic photos of this milestone 👇📷 #HS2InPictures"
X Link 2025-10-19T14:00Z 40.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Last week TBM Elizabeth completed her tunnelling work at Washwood Heath Birmingham ✅ This location will become HS2's operational hub - the nerve centre where our trains will be monitored and maintained around the clock. The site will house our train depot and Network Integrated Control Centre connecting directly to the tunnels our teams have just finished building. Find out more https://www.hs2.org.uk/building-hs2/trains/washwood-heath-depot-and-network-integrated-control-centre/ https://www.hs2.org.uk/building-hs2/trains/washwood-heath-depot-and-network-integrated-control-centre/"
X Link 2025-10-20T14:14Z 40.7K followers, [----] engagements

"HS2 is helping to unlock transformational growth across the West Midlands region. From our new Curzon Street Station in the heart of #Birmingham enabling major developments like the [--] billion Sports Quarter @BCFC to our Interchange station which is unlocking projects like Arden Cross in #Solihull. Our investment is creating thousands of skilled jobs driving regeneration and positioning the West Midlands at the heart of Britain's infrastructure revolution.🏗 The future is taking shape across the West Midlands. 🏗 From the 4bn Sports Quarter to new Investment Zones in Coventry Birmingham and"
X Link 2025-10-21T13:00Z 40.7K followers, [----] engagements

"It was a pleasure to host Secretary of State for Business and Trade @PeterKyle MP on site in Birmingham earlier this week. He saw first-hand how infrastructure investment is delivering for the West Midlands creating thousands of jobs and unlocking new commercial and residential development. HS2 is also building local skills: 🧍12535 West Midlands residents are now employed on the programme including 🎓740 apprentices and 👷1936 people who have moved into jobs after a period of unemployment. Find out more about HS2's impact on the West Midlands: http://www.hs2.org.uk/hs2itwm"
X Link 2025-10-23T15:10Z 40.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Birmingham is reaching new heights 🏙 The Paradise development features the city's tallest building twice the height of the Statue of Liberty. MEPC the developer leading this landmark project says HS2 is acting as a catalyst for inward investment in the region. Find out more about HS2's impact on the West Midlands: http://www.hs2.org.uk/what-is-hs2/hs2-in-the-west-midlands/ http://www.hs2.org.uk/what-is-hs2/hs2-in-the-west-midlands/"
X Link 2025-10-24T15:06Z 40.7K followers, [----] engagements

"An important factor to support the reset of HS2 is to re-sequence the programme. This means focusing on the essential activities that safely accelerate productivity and put construction back in the right order. This year were working closely with our construction partners to improve productivity across the route and to make sure safety remains our top priority. You can read more about how were doing this in our latest blog 👉 https://ow.ly/BosO50XhBum https://ow.ly/BosO50XhBum"
X Link 2025-10-27T13:01Z 40.9K followers, 23.6K engagements

"We're driving productivity this year 👇 At [---] miles long the Chipping Warden Green Tunnel is the most advanced of its kind on this section of the HS2 route. ✅ Over one mile of concrete foundations and blinding is now in place. ✅ More than [----] metres of precast concrete arches have been installed. ✅ Over [----] metres of tunnel have already been handed over to our earthworks team for backfill. The lessons learned here are already helping us accelerate productivity on our other green tunnels at Greatworth and Wendover. Watch our latest video to learn more about this tunnel and others: 👉"
X Link 2025-10-29T15:00Z 40.8K followers, [----] engagements

"In our latest Project Update video 🎥 our Chief Executive Mark Wild explains how we're getting HS2 back on track: - Putting construction work back in the right order ✅ - Improving how we track progress ✅ - Reshaping HS2 Ltd ✅ Meanwhile our teams on site continue to work around the clock to safely build Britain's new high-speed railway. The work we're doing this year to reset HS2 will deliver a realistic budget and clear timeline to complete the railway. Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=vZ5BWFJzhec&t https://www.youtube.com/watchv=vZ5BWFJzhec&t"
X Link 2025-10-31T13:00Z 40.8K followers, 12K engagements

"Following the recent tunnel breakthrough the [---] tonne cutterhead of 'TBM' Elizabeth has been safely lifted out of the Washwood Heath portal in #Birmingham 👇🎥. The team will now remove the rest of the tunnel boring machine to allow work to progress on the concrete finishing works base slabs and emergency and maintenance walkways"
X Link 2025-11-03T15:00Z 40.8K followers, [----] engagements

"We're building Britain's new high-speed railway safely and efficiently 🚄 [-----] colleagues from [----] UK companies are working hard across #HS2 one of the biggest engineering projects ever undertaken in the UK. As we reset the programme our teams are maintaining strong productivity on site whilst keeping safety at the heart of everything we do. Watch our latest Project Update video to hear more 👇 https://www.youtube.com/watchv=vZ5BWFJzhec https://www.youtube.com/watchv=vZ5BWFJzhec"
X Link 2025-11-04T15:00Z 40.8K followers, [----] engagements

"This week we'd like to share these fantastic shots with you 📸 👀 A view of the Chiltern Tunnel North Portal during a walkway concrete pour 📷. Inside the Greatworth Green Tunnel 📷. A shot of a giant v-shaped pier for the Curzon No.3 Viaduct in #Birmingham 📷. #HS2InPictures"
X Link 2025-11-09T15:00Z 40.8K followers, [----] engagements

"New Video - An update on our Old Oak Common station 🎥. In this update video Peter Gow our Project Director for #OldOakCommon takes you behind the scenes for an exclusive look at how this world-class station is taking shape. Over the past year the team has completed the foundations for the high-speed platforms🚄 installed the first platform slabs begun construction on more than [----] internal rooms and more. Watch now: https://youtu.be/0oaATVutt6k https://youtu.be/0oaATVutt6k"
X Link 2025-11-13T14:02Z 40.8K followers, [----] engagements

"From construction to a working railway: how HS2 will take shape 👇. The opening schedule for HS2 will see high speed trains running between Curzon Street in central #Birmingham to Old Oak Common in #WestLondon 🚄. This opening pattern will not be the final configuration for HS2 but it will ensure that the benefits of fast and reliable travel between Britains two biggest cities are realised as early as possible. The next stages are to extend HS2 south to London Euston and north to connect with the existing railway to the Northwest and Scotland. Building the railway like this means passengers"
X Link 2025-11-14T15:00Z 40.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Our Old Oak Common Station in #WestLondon is taking shape 📷👇. Our teams have completed the foundations for the high-speed platforms installed the first platform slabs and installed the world's highest lift capacity tower crane ready for roof assembly 🏗. Watch our latest update video to learn more: #HS2InPictures https://youtu.be/0oaATVutt6k https://youtu.be/0oaATVutt6k"
X Link 2025-11-16T14:00Z 40.8K followers, [----] engagements

"When complete Old Oak Common station will transform travel across the UK - connecting #Birmingham and London in just [--] minutes unlocking [-----] new jobs and [-----] homes 🏠 in west #London and driving a [--] billion boost to the local economy 📈. Watch our latest progress video to see how our teams are progressing with this new super-hub station 🎥: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=0oaATVutt6k https://www.youtube.com/watchv=0oaATVutt6k"
X Link 2025-11-17T15:00Z 40.8K followers, 10.4K engagements

"New homes 🏠are already being delivered around new stations too like the [-----] new homes in the West Midlands and [-----] new homes in West London. We're driving development where people need it most close to fast reliable transport links.🚆 I promised we'd get Britain building and that's exactly what we're doing. We're giving the green light to well-connected built high-quality homes near train stations. This is about action: spades in the ground and families finally getting the homes they need. I promised we'd get Britain building and that's exactly what we're doing. We're giving the green"
X Link 2025-11-19T16:26Z 40.8K followers, [----] engagements

"The new 62000-capacity @BCFC stadium design is another major milestone for Birmingham.⚽ This 3+ billion Sports Quarter regeneration will create thousands of jobs and transform East Birmingham into a vibrant destination for sport culture and community. When HS2 arrives this stadium will be one of the most connected in Europe sitting at the intersection of HS2 and local transport networks. HS2 isnt just a railway its a catalyst for economic and urban transformation📈 with the sports quarter being a prime example. #HS2 #Birmingham #Infrastructure Our new stadium. A statement of intent for the"
X Link 2025-11-21T10:54Z 40.8K followers, 93.4K engagements

"This week we'd like to share these fantastic photos of our team constructing the Chipping Warden Green Tunnel👇📷. This tunnel will stretch for [---] miles through #Northamptonshire and is being built inside a cutting with the earth put back on top afterwards helping to blend the railway into the landscape. #HS2InPictures"
X Link 2025-11-23T14:00Z 40.8K followers, [----] engagements

"While we re-sequence the HS2 programme were focusing on essential work that safely accelerates construction and supports the reset 👍. Our earthworks activity has been one of our biggest focus areas in [----] - creating the space for the railway to run below ground in cuttings and above ground on embankments. In September our teams moved more than [---] million cubic metres of material - a record on HS2 to date. Our focus on data📈 and productivity has made the difference. By using data-driven insights our teams can pinpoint challenges early and solve them fast allowing for huge productivity"
X Link 2025-11-25T16:00Z 40.8K followers, [----] engagements

"We were delighted to welcome @RupaHuq and around [--] members of the local community to Old Oak Common station at the weekend. CEO Mark Wild and Rupa showed guests the construction 🏗 progress at what will become London's new super-hub station connecting HS2 with the Elizabeth line Great Western Railway and London Overground services. Attendees experienced a virtual reality tour of the future station learnt about jobs👷 and apprenticeships and had the chance to speak directly with Mark Rupa and our senior team about the project. Thank you to everyone who joined us and shared their views on HS2"
X Link 2025-11-26T10:45Z 40.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Plans for another major development near our Curzon Street station🚄 in Birmingham have been given the green light. Phoenix Yard is a 100m mixed-use scheme that will bring [---] new homes plus commercial retail and educational space to the Digbeth area. HS2 is more than just a railway it's a catalyst for regeneration and growth across the West Midlands region.📈 https://www.housingtoday.co.uk/news/plan-for-240-home-mixed-use-scheme-in-shadow-of-birmingham-hs2-station-gets-green-light/5139434.article"
X Link 2025-11-28T14:08Z 40.8K followers, [----] engagements

"New Video 🎥 - Inside HS2s Bromford Tunnel Intermediate Shaft Following the recent completion of excavation for Bromford Tunnel in the West Midlands the teams have also built an intermediate shaft to facilitate the flow of air within the tunnel. The shaft which is [----] metres in diameter will feature cross passages which will link the two tunnels either side to provide ventilation servicing and emergency access. Watch our latest video to find out more 👉 https://youtu.be/wxmGZC2i2AM https://youtu.be/wxmGZC2i2AM"
X Link 2025-12-03T14:00Z 40.9K followers, [----] engagements

"This week we'd like to share these fantastic photos of our Colne Valley Viaduct 📷👇. This viaduct became the UKs longest rail bridge when we completed its deck in September [----]. The 2.1-mile-long (3.4-km) gently curving structure to the northwest of London and will carry HS2 trains travelling up to 200mph. Images courtesy of Grimshaw/Hufton+Crow"
X Link 2025-12-07T15:00Z 40.9K followers, 52.1K engagements

"Thanks for sharing. To learn more about the design of the 345m Small Dean viaduct👇 click here: https://www.hs2.org.uk/building-hs2/viaducts-and-bridges/small-dean-viaduct/ Ill get blowback for this but walking under the #HS2 Small Dean Viaduct today for the first time I started to appreciate its architectural features: the great steel deck sitting gently on the elegant Y-shaped piers. https://t.co/bhBU96dTsm https://www.hs2.org.uk/building-hs2/viaducts-and-bridges/small-dean-viaduct/ Ill get blowback for this but walking under the #HS2 Small Dean Viaduct today for the first time I started to"
X Link 2025-12-08T11:12Z 40.9K followers, 10.2K engagements

"The reset of HS2 is well underway 🚄. Focused on realistic cost and schedule estimates stronger leadership and lessons learnt from Crossrail (now the Elizabeth line) the reset will ensure Britain's new high-speed railway is delivered safely efficiently and for the lowest reasonable cost ✅. Our CEO Mark Wild is driving changes to improve productivity👷 tighten cost control and build trust with the government and the public. Find out more by reading our latest blog: https://mediacentre.hs2.org.uk/blogs/getting-on-track-the-hs2-reset"
X Link 2025-12-11T14:03Z 40.9K followers, 19.6K engagements

"Last weekend engineers claimed a UK-first when they successfully slid this 👇 4600-tonne viaduct across the #M6 without closing the motorway. Here are a few fantastic shots of the [--] hour-long operation 📷. #HS2InPictures"
X Link 2025-12-19T10:00Z 41K followers, 19.4K engagements

"We're looking back on [----] and counting down our top [--] highlights of the year. Kicking off at #10 - Small Dean viaduct deck slide 🤩. Stretching for 345m and weighing [----] tonnes this is the heaviest and longest single-stage viaduct deck slide on the project so far. Watch now: https://youtu.be/tConKooZeUo https://youtu.be/tConKooZeUo"
X Link 2025-12-21T15:00Z 41K followers, [----] engagements

"Counting down our highlights of [----]. #8 is the completed foundations for the high-speed platforms🚄 at Old Oak Common. Assembly of the six HS2 platforms is nearly complete and many of the architectural walls and columns are installed Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/0oaATVutt6k https://youtu.be/0oaATVutt6k"
X Link 2025-12-23T12:00Z 41K followers, [----] engagements

"At #7 in our countdown of [----] highlights. In August we completed the 749m realignment of the River Cole in Warwickshire the most significant on the project to date. The re-naturalised river boosts biodiversity supports climate resilience and will create new green spaces for local communities 🌊🌱. Watch our video to find out more: https://ow.ly/BYZW50XLmpS https://ow.ly/BYZW50XLmpS"
X Link 2025-12-24T10:00Z 40.9K followers, [----] engagements

"#5 Progress at Birmingham Curzon Street site this year. The team has completed more than [----] piles that will form the foundations of the station superstructure completed the station box excavation installed the systems to manage the future station drainage and put in place circa [---] metres of station perimeter walls. Find out more about Curzon Street Station: https://ow.ly/6x3e50XLmxx https://ow.ly/6x3e50XLmxx"
X Link 2025-12-27T10:00Z 41.1K followers, [----] engagements

"#3 - Over the Christmas break our teams have been busy constructing one of the most complicated parts of the HS2 project. Engineers used a five-day rail closure to safely complete two key viaduct spans over the existing railway near Water Orton in Warwickshire. The Water Orton viaducts are at the northern end of the Delta junction and will allow southbound trains coming down the mainline to join the spur into Birmingham Curzon Street and the rolling stock depot at Washwood Heath. Watch the impressive timelapse footage here: https://ow.ly/kmIx50XQgBx https://ow.ly/kmIx50XQgBx"
X Link 2025-12-30T10:22Z 41K followers, 17.8K engagements

"The completion of the Colne Valley Viaduct in summer [----] takes #2 spot in our [----] highlights. At [---] miles long the viaduct is now Britain's longest rail bridge and will carry the high-speed line over roads lakes and the Grand Union Canal. Check out this incredible feat of engineering: https://ow.ly/zbyH50XLmMC https://ow.ly/zbyH50XLmMC"
X Link 2025-12-30T12:00Z 40.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Our #1 highlight of [----] - The massive 1631-tonne steel bridge move over Lawley Middleway in Birmingham 🤩 The 112-metre-long structure is the first piece of the one-mile stretch of viaducts that will carry high-speed trains into Birmingham Curzon Street Station. Using innovative night-time operations we minimised disruption and finished the work [--] days ahead of schedule. 🎥 Watch the full bridge move here: https://ow.ly/QfXR50WJoN9 https://ow.ly/QfXR50WJoN9"
X Link 2025-12-31T10:00Z 40.9K followers, [----] engagements

"As cold temperatures and snow hit the UK it poses a huge challenge to the existing rail networks. Modern railways like HS2 are designed to withstand extreme cold with rail expansion devices and specialised drainage systems. HS2 will offer a future-proofed alternative to keep people moving even during the harshest conditions. ❄🚄 #HS2 #WinterResilience https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009565988774129687 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009565988774129687"
X Link 2026-01-09T10:00Z 40.9K followers, 31.5K engagements

"Here are some fantastic shots of the Water Orton viaducts 👇📷 These photos were captured following a successful five-day closure over the Christmas period to safely complete the two parallel spans over the existing Birmingham to Peterborough railway line. Located at the northern end of the Delta Junction these viaducts will allow southbound trains to join the spur into Birmingham Curzon Street and the rolling stock depot at Washwood Heath. #HS2InPictures https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2010351159379148971 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2010351159379148971"
X Link 2026-01-11T14:00Z 40.9K followers, [----] engagements

"In our latest Project Update video Chief Executive Mark Wild looks ahead to [----] whilst visiting the mock-up of the high-speed Class [---] train carriages that will carry passengers between London and Birmingham.🚄 Over the past year weve made significant construction progress while undertaking a major programme-wide reset. This work is strengthening the foundations for delivery by improving cost discipline sharpening priorities and creating a more credible pathway to completion. Watch here 👉 https://ow.ly/snWv50XXTYc https://ow.ly/snWv50XXTYc"
X Link 2026-01-16T12:34Z 40.9K followers, [----] engagements

"#HS2 Phase Two info event tomorrow 12noon-8pm Measham Leisure Centre High Street Measham Swadlincote DE12 7HR http://t.co/6IXkSHeFtm http://bit.ly/1ii63pP http://bit.ly/1ii63pP"
X Link 2013-11-26T07:03Z 40.7K followers, [--] engagements

"HS2's longest tunnel is now complete a significant milestone for Britain's new high-speed railway. ✔ Final works at the tunnel's vent shafts at Chesham Road and Little Missenden bring to an end almost five years of construction beneath the Chilterns. Once tracks and overhead electrical equipment are installed trains will travel through the 10-mile tunnel at 200mph crossing it in just three minutes. 🚄 Watch the story of the Chiltern Tunnel here 👉 https://ow.ly/eehE50Y17ln https://ow.ly/eehE50Y17ln"
X Link 2026-01-22T14:00Z 41.1K followers, 1M engagements

"HS2 is the only shovel-ready project that will also deliver much needed new capacity on the West Coast East Coast and Midland main lines too. Four railways for the price of one. Four lines with more seats and more trains all contributing to our country's low carbon future"
X Link 2020-02-11T10:00Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"We have unearthed what is thought to be the worlds oldest #railway roundhouse at #Birmingham Curzon Street station. Designed by 19th century engineer Robert Stephenson it was first operational in [----] predating the current titleholder of worlds oldest by almost [--] years"
X Link 2020-03-10T16:49Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"HS2 will help cut the number of cars and lorries on our roads cut demand for flights and help fight climate change. Here are some of the facts behind the false information being spread by some groups online. 1/6"
X Link 2020-05-04T17:02Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Planning approval has been granted for the largest new-build #railway #station in the UK - #HS2 Old Oak Common Station. Building a new railway station on this scale and size will be an incredible achievement for #British #engineering. Find out more: http://ow.ly/2wZe50zKWzX http://ow.ly/2wZe50zKWzX"
X Link 2020-05-20T08:30Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"HS2 respects the right to peaceful lawful protest. However we must correct the incorrect and misleading information about the #HS2 project such as false claims that entire woodlands are being destroyed. 1/13"
X Link 2020-10-01T14:54Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"The Green Partys opposition to HS2 is opposition to low carbon rail and new public transport. The full HS2 network will remove 4.8m car journeys and 1.2m domestic flights by [----]. Here is our response to Sin Berrys appearance on Andrew Marr today:"
X Link 2021-02-07T10:49Z 41.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Sin Berry: its bypassing city centres FACT: HS2 will call at stations in the centre of London Birmingham Crewe Manchester Sheffield and Leeds. HS2 will transform connectivity between our cities and towns calling at over [--] stations and connecting around 30m people"
X Link 2021-02-07T10:49Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"MPs give the go-ahead for the next phase of #HS2 accelerating it north. Building Phase 2a from #Birmingham to #Crewe also supports at least [----] #jobs. Find out how it will benefit places like #Liverpool #Manchester #Preston #Carlisle and #Glasgow. https://gloo.to/6Lru https://gloo.to/6Lru"
X Link 2021-02-11T12:43Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"This morning HS2 legally removed [--] activists from land at Harvil Road. Most left voluntarily with [--] arrested. This is what they left:"
X Link 2021-02-13T17:24Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"New designs for the Water Orton Viaducts include green public spaces and a potential community orchard. This section of the #HS2 route is known as the Delta Junction and the viaducts will cross existing motorways roads and paths. Find out more: https://gloo.to/6ngV https://gloo.to/6ngV"
X Link 2021-03-01T11:15Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Worn-out #WindTurbine blades will be #recycled to reinforce concrete used to build #HS2. Cut sections of glass fibre blades will substitute for steel cutting by up to 90% the #carbon generated by concrete reinforcement. Find out about the pilot: https://gloo.to/6SQ7 https://gloo.to/6SQ7"
X Link 2021-03-12T15:00Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Reports that HS2s budget has gone up are wholly inaccurate. Almost every part of life in the UK has been affected by the pandemic and #HS2 is no different. However all COVID impacts to date will be managed within the existing budget. No extra money is required from Treasury"
X Link 2021-06-21T11:49Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Its a shame on #WorldCarFreeDay to see opposition to low carbon public transport that will get people out of vehicles and off domestic flights. #HS2 is helping combat climate change and there are Green Party members who agree like @Greens4HS2"
X Link 2021-09-22T14:30Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Major boost for UK train-building as HS2s state-of-the-art fleet of 225mph (360km/h) high speed trains will be built by Alstom and Hitachi Rail at their factories in County Durham Derby and Crewe"
X Link 2021-12-09T10:39Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Today we celebrate our first #tunnelling breakthrough 🎉 🥳. Our giant 125m long tunnel boring machine (TBM) Dorothy has broken through the wall of the reception box at the Long Itchington South Portal site in #Warwickshire. Find out more: https://gloo.to/6HsH https://gloo.to/6HsH"
X Link 2022-07-26T06:00Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Well shes not wrong HS2 ISN'T ACTUALLY ABOUT SPEED IT'S ABOUT CAPACITY https://t.co/8oZIZmUxG1 HS2 ISN'T ACTUALLY ABOUT SPEED IT'S ABOUT CAPACITY https://t.co/8oZIZmUxG1"
X Link 2022-08-19T20:50Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Revealed 👀 The designs for the 150-metre section of viaduct as part of the approach to #Birminghams new Curzon Street Station including a 25-metre-high truss which will create a new icon on the citys skyline. Find out more: https://gloo.to/6mgM https://gloo.to/6mgM"
X Link 2022-12-09T11:28Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Two of the UKs biggest #infrastructure projects celebrated a joint milestone this week as a key bridge - that will carry direct rail services between #Oxford and #Cambridge - was lifted into position over the route of HS2 🚄"
X Link 2022-12-14T11:15Z 41.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Todays claims by @WildlifeTrusts are incorrect and based on unreliable data from limited desk research. #HS2s data is independently verified accurate and reliable from extensive detailed surveys by expert ecologists out in the field on huge areas of land"
X Link 2023-02-08T08:06Z 41.1K followers, 89.5K engagements

"A few shots of the #ColneValleyViaduct so far 📸 Over 500m of the viaduct which will eventually stretch for more than two miles across a series of lakes and waterways outside Hillingdon have been built using our enormous [---] tonne bridge-building machine🤩"
X Link 2023-02-16T16:01Z 41.1K followers, 25.4K engagements

"We have been granted consent by Birmingham City Council for a 150-metre-long superstructure which will carry high speed trains into Curzon Street Station including a 25-metre-high truss which will create a new icon on the citys skyline. Learn more: https://gloo.to/69rx https://gloo.to/69rx"
X Link 2023-05-25T11:00Z 41.1K followers, 29.3K engagements

"From [----] to [----] 🤩 Before and after footage of our #OldOakCommon station. A total workforce of over [----] people 👷 are supporting the delivery of our 'super-hub' station with the site itself welcoming around [----] workers each day. #London #Construction #Engineering"
X Link 2023-08-11T09:55Z 41.1K followers, 35.9K engagements

"We removed a [----] tonne two-span bridge over the M42 at the weekend. The planned [--] hour operation was completed [--] hours ahead of schedule 🎉 Read more here: https://mediacentre.hs2.org.uk/news/hs2-removes-bridge-over-m42-14-hours-ahead-of-schedule https://mediacentre.hs2.org.uk/news/hs2-removes-bridge-over-m42-14-hours-ahead-of-schedule"
X Link 2023-08-14T11:57Z 41.1K followers, 81.1K engagements

"Bridges bridges and more bridges 📸 🤩. Demolition of a bridge over the M42 📸. A [----] tonne bridge driven under the existing South #Staffordshire freight railway line 📸. A [----] tonne bridge moved under the Coventry to Leamington railway 📸. #HS2InPictures"
X Link 2023-08-15T10:57Z 41.1K followers, 17.9K engagements

"Curzon Street Station will be the first brand new intercity #railway terminus built in #Britain since the 19th century. The station design will maximise the benefit of natural resources such as sunlight and water and have new public spaces surrounding it. http://ow.ly/sJTV50IkQ7T http://ow.ly/sJTV50IkQ7T"
X Link 2023-08-16T09:00Z 41.1K followers, 23.3K engagements

"We removed a 4000-tonne two-span bridge over the M42 🚧. The whole job was completed sooner than anticipated which meant the motorway could be reopened [--] hours ahead of schedule shortening the closure to [--] hours. Watch now: https://ow.ly/VMlX50PFmxZ https://ow.ly/VMlX50PFmxZ"
X Link 2023-08-29T11:09Z 41.1K followers, 21.5K engagements

"HS2 trains will be powered by zero carbon energy offering a cleaner alternative to long distance car journeys and domestic flights. Passengers will enjoy zero carbon journeys from day one of operation. This is just one part of our #NetZero Plan. Find out more: http://hs2.org.uk/carbon http://hs2.org.uk/carbon"
X Link 2023-09-20T15:35Z 41.1K followers, 37.7K engagements

"HS2 puts direct intercity services onto dedicated high speed lines freeing up space for commuter train services to run on the countrys most heavily congested rail routes. Find out more: https://www.hs2.org.uk/why/ https://www.hs2.org.uk/why/"
X Link 2023-09-23T07:30Z 41.1K followers, 436.9K engagements

"Over 40% of the first phase of HS2 is already complete ✅ Our latest project update video highlights some major construction milestones we've achieved in the summer. Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=sJkIJdgpHUs https://www.youtube.com/watchv=sJkIJdgpHUs"
X Link 2023-09-24T08:15Z 41.1K followers, 40.4K engagements

"Were building a railway to serve the needs of Britain for the next [---] years and beyond 🚆 HS2 will add vital capacity to the existing rail network creating thousands of extra seats and space for more local commuter and freight services. Learn more: https://www.hs2.org.uk/why/capacity/ https://www.hs2.org.uk/why/capacity/"
X Link 2023-09-25T11:57Z 41.1K followers, 64.8K engagements

"Construction of our Colne Valley Viaduct passes the halfway mark to becoming Britain's longest railway bridge 🤩. Each one of the [----] deck segments is uniquely shaped and enables the structure to gently curve to carry the railway over land and water. Watch now 👇"
X Link 2023-11-08T09:33Z 41.1K followers, 43K engagements

"Weve completed the last section of earthworks that will carry East West Rail (EWR) services between Oxford and Cambridge over the new high-speed line near Calvert in Buckinghamshire 🤩"
X Link 2023-11-24T10:05Z 41.1K followers, 100.6K engagements

"📣 TBM 'Lydia' breaks through into the Old Oak Common Station box completing the Atlas Road Logistics tunnel🤩. The 853m tunnel will eventually allow materials required for the Euston Tunnel to be transported to the site without clogging up local roads. Learn more: https://gloo.to/6BY6 https://gloo.to/6BY6"
X Link 2024-01-23T14:56Z 41.1K followers, 34K engagements

"Florence our first tunnelling machine has broken through 🤩 The enormous [----] tonne machine has completed its 10-mile journey under the #Chilterns marking another huge milestone for the project 🎉. Learn more: #TBMBreakthrough #HS2 https://gloo.to/6p5v https://gloo.to/6p5v"
X Link 2024-02-27T14:42Z 41.1K followers, 345.5K engagements

"The first completed section of Curzon [--] viaduct👇👀. Our trains will travel out of the west portal of the [---] mile Bromford Tunnel at Washwood Heath and onto a one mile stretch of [--] connected viaducts which are Duddeston Curzon [--] Curzon [--] Lawley Middleway and Curzon [--] - which links to Curzon Street station"
X Link 2024-04-29T11:14Z 41.1K followers, 25.6K engagements

"New Video Alert 📣🎥 We've completed four huge piers for the 150-metre-long superstructure which will take high-speed trains🚄 in and out of #Birmingham 🤩. Nicknamed the #Bellingham Bridge it's designed to celebrate the areas industrial heritage and make a striking addition to the skyline. Learn more: https://gloo.to/F8Oc https://gloo.to/F8Oc"
X Link 2024-07-11T11:43Z 41.1K followers, 34.3K engagements

"Our longest viaduct has now made its way across the final set of lakes that span the #ColneValley as it makes it way towards completion later this year ✅. Stretching for more than [--] miles the Colne Valley Viaduct will be almost a kilometre longer than the Forth Rail Bridge 😮"
X Link 2024-07-20T13:00Z 41.1K followers, 15.5K engagements

"We've completed the Wendover Dean Viaduct deck slide 🤩 ✅. Over [--] months the 3700-tonne viaduct deck was slid almost half a kilometre uphill into position it stretches for 450m and was assembled in three stages ranging from 90m to 180m. Learn more: https://gloo.to/FeoN https://gloo.to/FeoN"
X Link 2024-08-12T11:50Z 41.1K followers, 26.2K engagements

"Today [-----] miles of track serve a population of [--] million people 🛤. When the last mainline to #London was completed in [----] [-----] miles of track served a population of around [--] million people. Victorian #Britain was better connected by rail than we are today. .it's time for an upgrade HS2 will provide more track more trains more seats and faster journeys improving performance and reliability across the West Midlands/London rail corridor 🚅🌍"
X Link 2024-08-14T08:04Z 41.1K followers, 12.3K engagements

"The 2.1-mile-long deck of the Colne Valley Viaduct is complete marking another major milestone for the project😮 Building work on the viaducts deck began in May [----]. Over the following [--] months a dedicated team of highly skilled engineers used a massive launching girder to lower into place the bridges [----] uniquely shaped deck segments. Learn more: https://gloo.to/F1Ab https://gloo.to/F1Ab"
X Link 2024-09-05T13:56Z 41.1K followers, 74.8K engagements

"Revealed👀 Enhanced designs for #Birmingham Curzon Street Station. Improved features include additional cycle parking better accessibility rain gardens with seating and a more passenger-friendly internal layout. Learn more: https://gloo.to/FvrE https://gloo.to/FvrE"
X Link 2024-09-17T14:04Z 41.1K followers, 47.3K engagements

"This week we'd like to share these fantastic progress shots with you 📸 👀 The completed A41 bridge near #Aylesbury 📷. The first completed viaduct structures at Delta Junction 📷. The completed 2.1-mile long deck of Colne Valley Viaduct 📷. #HS2InPictures"
X Link 2024-10-01T14:43Z 41.1K followers, [----] engagements

"HS2 lays the foundations for a 21st century rail network by linking our two biggest cities #London and #Birmingham with fast🚄 reliable travel boosting the UK economy 📈"
X Link 2024-10-02T14:03Z 41.1K followers, 10.6K engagements

"HS2 track is being built to withstand a one in 1000-year flood event. It will be the only mainline in the UK to use concrete slab track - ensuring water is drained away swiftly preventing erosion instability and reducing the risk of disruptions. https://ow.ly/NU0o50TCYLI https://ow.ly/NU0o50TCYLI"
X Link 2024-10-05T09:00Z 41.1K followers, 41.7K engagements

"Twenty user groups have participated in testing as part of a programme to design HS2's new high-speed trains. The groups including those with reduced mobility cyclists and young families have been invited to experience life-sized wooden mock-ups of the trains - helping engineers understand the levels of ease accessibility and comfort. Find out more: @HitachiRailENG @Alstom https://gloo.to/F5FL https://gloo.to/F5FL"
X Link 2024-10-21T12:48Z 41.1K followers, 548.4K engagements

"Fantastic to have received an engineering award from the @RoyalFineArt Commission Trusts [----] Building Beauty Awards for our #ColneValley Viaduct 🏆. Judges described the viaduct as 'breathtaking' and a 'massive object but it treads lightly skimming over the water'💧"
X Link 2024-11-07T16:10Z 41.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Our record-breaking 3.4km long viaduct across the Colne Valley won in the engineering category of the Fine Art Commission Trusts third annual Building Beauty award 🏆🎉. Judges described it as an engineering and design tour de force that despite its scale treads lightly skimming over the water .💧👇 Learn more: https://gloo.to/FuCi https://gloo.to/FuCi"
X Link 2024-11-22T14:00Z 41.1K followers, 34.5K engagements

"As cold temperatures and snow hit the UK it poses a huge challenge to our friends running the existing rail networks. Modern railways like HS2 are designed to withstand extreme cold with rail expansion devices and specialised drainage systems. HS2 will offer a future-proofed alternative to keep people moving even during the harshest conditions. ❄ #WinterResilience"
X Link 2025-01-03T11:18Z 41.1K followers, 10.8K engagements

"A new 1bn tram line is set to reshape #Birmingham starting from our new Curzon Street station. Itll travel through Digbeth pass the upcoming Digbeth Loc studios and head to the new [---] billion @BCFC and sports quarter in Bordesley Green. The @midlandtram east side tram extension project will further support Birmingham's transformation into a thriving hub for business investment transport and sport. HS2 isnt just a railway its a catalyst for economic and urban transformation with the tram line being a prime example. Find out more here https://hs2.org.uk/hs2itwm 1bn tram plan connecting"
X Link 2025-05-07T10:13Z 41.1K followers, 521.9K engagements

"We're excited to see the West Midlands showcasing its bold growth agenda at @UKREiiF [----]. From the Birmingham Sports Quarter to the HS2 Growth Corridor discover how high-speed rail🚄 is accelerating regeneration and investment across the region 📈 Read our research: https://hs2.org.uk/hs2itwm https://hs2.org.uk/hs2itwm"
X Link 2025-05-16T10:24Z 41.1K followers, 30.6K engagements

"Weve hit another milestone on the project as the first passenger platforms are installed at Old Oak Common station. Engineers have begun installing the platform slabs which passengers will use when boarding or alighting trains in the future. More here: https://ow.ly/qM0150W0UQh https://ow.ly/qM0150W0UQh"
X Link 2025-05-29T14:49Z 41.1K followers, 19K engagements

"Heatwaves can buckle rail tracks causing closures. HS2's tracks are designed to withstand higher temperatures than existing rail limits keeping trains running smoothly in a hotter climate. ☀🌦🚄 #HS2 #ClimateResilience"
X Link 2025-06-30T12:02Z 41.1K followers, 17.2K engagements

"📣 Our record breaking 2.1-miles long Colne Valley Viaduct the UK's longest railway bridge is now structurally complete. Following installation of the final giant concrete pre-cast deck segment in September [----] our construction partners Align JV and their expert supply chain has completed installation of: ✅ [----] parapets and 4-metre-high noise barriers on each side of the viaduct ✅ [--] miles of robust kerb with over 3600m3 of concrete poured ✅ A high-performance waterproofing membrane ✅ Internal drainage systems and structural health monitoring systems Congratulations to all those involved in"
X Link 2025-08-14T09:44Z 41.1K followers, 17.2K engagements

"New images reveal the #ColneValleyViaduct after the completion of civil engineering works. At [---] miles long the viaduct is now Britain's longest rail bridge and will carry the high-speed line over roads lakes and the #GrandUnionCanal. An incredible feat of engineering👇📸"
X Link 2025-09-10T14:00Z 41.1K followers, 72.8K engagements

"Exciting news for Britain's second city #Birmingham 👇🤩 US investment firm Knighthead Capital Management is bringing 100M to East Birmingham to build a brand-new sports quarter ⚽ - 60000-seat stadium the new home for @BCFC - State-of-the-art sporting facilities - Commercial & residential spaces - [----] new jobs created This project will further support Birmingham in becoming a thriving hub for business investment transport & now sport. HS2 isnt just a railway its a catalyst for economic and urban transformation📈 with the sports quarter being a prime example. Find out more here #HS2ITWM"
X Link 2025-09-25T08:24Z 41.1K followers, 79.9K engagements

"Last weekend engineers working on the project slid part of a huge new 3400-tonne viaduct across the busy M6 motorway. Both carriageways were opened to traffic [---] hours ahead of schedule following a 33-hour closure. Here are some shots of the operation 👇📷 #HS2InPictures"
X Link 2025-10-04T14:00Z 41.1K followers, 15.5K engagements

"Final Birmingham tunnel breakthrough 🎥👇 A giant tunnelling machine being used to dig HS2s Birmingham approach tunnels broke through today marking the completion of major tunnel excavation between #OldOakCommon and the #WestMidlands. Learn more: https://gloo.to/Fx1l https://gloo.to/Fx1l"
X Link 2025-10-13T14:27Z 41.1K followers, 31K engagements

"We recently opened two bridges near Leamington Spa which will carry a key local road and a long-distance cycle track across the new high-speed railway. The Fosse Way bridge carries the B4455 across the railway near the village of Offchurch outside Leamington. It was opened several days after the nearby Offchurch Greenway bridge which carries the popular walking and cycle path between Leamington and Rugby. Learn more: https://gloo.to/FxGQ https://gloo.to/FxGQ"
X Link 2025-11-05T14:01Z 41.1K followers, 15.8K engagements

"Britain's new high-speed railway requires thorough testing before we can welcome passengers onboard. 🚄 In our new schedule we're prioritising the completion of a 50-mile test area from Washwood Heath to Wendover Green Tunnel the first key step in turning HS2 into an operational railway. This approach informed by lessons from Crossrail means we can begin testing trains track and systems whilst construction continues on other sections of the route. Read more about our phased testing approach in our latest https://ow.ly/Ki7m50Xoo6F https://ow.ly/Ki7m50Xoo6F"
X Link 2025-11-08T10:00Z 41.1K followers, 46.5K engagements

"We've taken a major step forward by signing the contracts to deliver the tunnels bridges & earthworks for #PhaseOne https://goo.gl/LDdiaz https://goo.gl/LDdiaz"
X Link 2017-08-01T15:06Z 41.1K followers, [--] engagements

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