4,000-tonne bridge removed in 42 hours for HS2

Armac Demolition has demolished a 4,000-tonne motorway bridge in just 42 hours - 14 hours ahead of schedule, as part of the United Kingdom’s HS2 (High Speed) rail project

The two-span bridge over the M42 motorway, which measured 40 m long and 10 m wide, was removed to make way for the construction of a new twin box structure that will carry the HS2 railway line in the West Midlands.

Armac had only a 56-hour road closure window in…

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