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Policy Paper Published 11 Feb 2021 High Speed Two (HS2) Limited ↗ View on GOV.UK

Construction: HS2 Phase 2a information papers

The construction methods, design, security and timetable for the West Midlands to Crewe route.

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The documents contained in Series D of our information papers describe:

  • the design development process prior to construction
  • interactions with local planning authorities and consultation with affected communities
  • controls on construction activities outlined in the Code of Construction Practice, including working hours
  • the construction timetable for Phase 2a; an overview of the main stages and a timeline
  • the use of borrow pits for construction
  • how access to property (due to temporary interference with the highway) will be maintained during construction works
  • mitigation for risks of disruption to public utilities during construction