High Speed 2
high-speed railway under construction (London-Birmingham)
High Speed 2 (HS2) is a planned high-speed railway line in the United Kingdom. It will go between London and Handsacre near Birmingham. The railway will be the country's second high-speed line, the first being HS1, which linked London to the Channel Tunnel.[1] London, Birmingham and Birmingham Airport will be served by HS2. Phase 2b to Leeds was cancelled in 2021 and Phase 2a to Manchester was cancelled in 2023.
| High Speed 2 | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Termini | London Euston |
| Service | |
| Type | High-speed railway |
| System | National Rail |
| Technical | |
| Number of tracks | Double track |
References
change- ↑ "The Architecture the Railways Built - the Selby Diversion". 18 October 2021.[permanent dead link]
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