A tunnel boring machine (TBM) has completed excavating a second bore of the 5-mile-long Northolt Tunnel for the HS2 ...

"The tunnel offered a rare look into the hidden layers of the railway's history, preserving a snapshot of the site's legacy." Network Rail An old window on Platform 1 where railway staff would ...

The forgotten tunnel, which played a role in the station’s logistics, leads beneath platform four and features architecture using sections of rail for the ceiling’s structural supports.

Rail engineers ... network of tunnels - but no-one knows where they lead. Workers carrying out a £5.3million renovation of the Wiltshire transport hub encountered an old phone box immediately ...

HS2 completed a five-mile tunnel drive under London on Thursday (April 3). The milestone was achieved using one of four giant tunnelling machines being deployed to build the railway’s Northolt Tunnel.

A second 5-mile railway tunnel has been completed underneath west London after one of HS2's tunnel boring machines arrived at ...

Due to high water pressure in the ground at the site, HS2 is using the reception can method for the breakthrough of the machines. The reception can allows the TBM to maintain pressure while sealant ...

Imagine being able to reach New York from London in just one hour. That fever dream could one day be possible after a proposal to build a 3,000-mile trans-Atlantic train tunnel connecting the ...

It occupied a much larger footprint in the city than it does today with the old Great Western Railway platforms still in place behind the South Western Railway depot. The secret tunnel leads beneath ...