An overview will be given of Britain’s new high-speed railway – High Speed Two – connecting London and Birmingham, some of the key civil engineering aspects, and the challenges with the construction of the line. They will also discuss the specification, design and construction of the high-speed rolling stock and Washwood Heath Depot in Birmingham, highlighting some of the engineering and technical integration challenges that come with a major infrastructure project.

If you’re unable to attend in person the event will be available online: Online Lecture

Note: The presentation may be requested from the chairperson after the event. The video of the presentation will be available on the IMechE YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/@imecheuk

Supported by Anglia Ruskin University and Select Engineering Ltd