HS2 removes over 12,500 lorries from UK roads as first freight train rolls into Bucks site [HS2]
Date: 18/12/2020
Over 180 freight trains set to deliver material to HS2^s main compound in Buckinghamshire in next 12 months, equivalent to 12,670 HGVs that would otherwise be on Britains roads
Use of rail freight to this site will cut 30,150 tonnes of carbon - the equivalent of flying from London to Edinburgh 930 times!
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Over 180 freight trains set to deliver material to HS2s main compound in Buckinghamshire in next 12 months, equivalent to 12,670 HGVs that would otherwise be on Britains roads Use of rail freight to this site will cut 30,150 tonnes of carbon “ the equivalent of flying from London to Edinburgh 930 times! Images and a video of the first train can be found here: https://visual.library.hs2.org.uk/p/share/KLNPpft-2SU5
HS2 - Images and a video of the first train
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