Work halted on HS2 London tunnels after ‘serious incident’ involving gantry crane

Two workers avoid injury after beam struck crane basket

Work halted on HS2 tunnels after ‘serious incident’ involving gantry crane

Two workers avoid injury after beam struck crane basket

HS2 - HS2’s giant viaduct segment factory starts production in the Midlands 04072023

HS2 has started production of 2,742 huge concrete segments which will be used to build HS2’s Delta Junction, a triangle-shaped series of viaducts that will take HS2 trains between London, the Midlands and the North.

Tom Scott - The Giant Cranes and Robots That Keep Civilisation Running, 13072015

Before shipping containers were invented, everything transported by ship would be a different size and in a different package. And it’d take a week to load and unload even a small cargo ship. But now almost everything goes by container, and the ships are loaded by giant cranes, such as those at London Gateway