Work on HS2 viaduct paused for ‘urgent remediation’

Screenshot_HS2 Colne Valley Viaduct GRIMSHAW

Week delay on Colne Valley Viaduct job after contractor spots misalignment

Work on HS2’s Colne Valley Viaduct has been set back a week after a misalignment was spotted within the most recently completed span. 

A recent letter from Align, the joint venture responsible for the 3.4km bridge in Hillingdon, warned local residents about night-time noise this week as concrete is broken out to allow engineers to fix the problem. 

Already registered? Login here

To continue enjoying Building.co.uk, sign up for free guest access

Existing subscriber? LOGIN

 

Stay at the forefront of thought leadership with news and analysis from award-winning journalists. Enjoy company features, CEO interviews, architectural reviews, technical project know-how and the latest innovations.

  • Limited access to building.co.uk
  • Breaking industry news as it happens
  • Breaking, daily and weekly e-newsletters

Get your free guest access  SIGN UP TODAY

Gated access promo

Subscribe now for unlimited access

 

Subscribe to Building today and you will benefit from:

  • Unlimited access to all stories including expert analysis and comment from industry leaders
  • Our league tables, cost models and economics data
  • Our online archive of over 10,000 articles
  • Building magazine digital editions
  • Building magazine print editions
  • Printed/digital supplements

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

View our subscription options and join our community