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Operations: HS2 Phase 2a information papers
Information relating to the operational elements of HS2 Phase 2a, including station works, tunnels, maintenance facilities and freight movements.
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Details
Series F of our information papers outline a number of operational elements of Phase 2a, including:
- proposals for works at Crewe Station
- the proposed infrastructure maintenance base-rail near Stone
- the tunnels that form part of Phase 2a and information on how they will be constructed
- information about future service patterns on the WCML when Phase 2a is operational
- details of commercial and franchising issues relating to HS2
- interfaces between rail freight operations and HS2 during construction and once Phase 2a is operational
Updates to this page
Published 17 July 2017Last updated 11 February 2021 + show all updates
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Updated Phase 2a Information paper: Crewe, Phase 2a tunnels, Infrastructure maintenance and rail systems construction facilities, Future operation and commercial issues, Future train service patterns on the WCML corridor, Rail freight operations and the change log.
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Several updates made - see change log for details
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Alternative sift report added
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Update on Stone IMB-R added
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Update to paper F3 and addition of change log
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First published.