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Level boarding confirmed for Elizabeth line at HS2’s Old Oak Common

Passengers using the Elizabeth line at HS2’s Old Oak Common superhub station will benefit from level boarding and step-free access, following agreement between HS2 Ltd, Network Rail, Transport for London and the Department for Transport. Old Oak Common, in west London, will become the 42nd station on the Elizabeth line, Read more…

By Deborah, 3 weeks14 October 2026 ago

Industry News

New research: Leeds perceptions of HS2

The High Speed Rail Group undertook some new research recently which shows residents of Leeds believe the government’s ability to handle major infrastructure projects is inadequate and the city is falling behind other comparable regions in the South. The focus groups were commissioned following the publication of the Government’s Integrated Read more…

By Deborah, 3 years30 August 2023 ago