Project Startup and Sponsorship
The initiation and establishment of the project including setting the vision, developing the business case and objectives, defining the requirements, establishing governance, and ensuring value and benefits realisation
Project Startup and Sponsorship Resources
Resources include papers, videos, research summaries and good practice documents produced by authors from across the HS2 Family to capture learning, good practice and innovation from the HS2 programme
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HS2 Railway, UK – route development to hybrid Bill: Technical and operational requirements
The hybrid Bill for the first phase of the UK's High Speed Two high-speed railway (London to West Midlands) was submitted in November 2013. This paper outlines the general principles and processes developed for the engineering design over a 22-month period that supported the Phase One HS2 hybrid Bill. The engineering design and construction planning…
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HS2 railway, UK – why the country needs it
High Speed Two (HS2) will be the new backbone of the UK rail network, connecting eight out of ten of the largest cities. Cities are drivers of economic growth, but those in the Midlands and the North are held back by poor connectivity. HS2 will help to rebalance the economy. Demand for rail travel has…
