High Speed 2 Rail (HS2) Photographs and Videos


Approximate line of HS2 route and viewpoints. The line does not convey the width of HS2; Watling Street is 8 - 9m wide but HS2 will be 75m including two 25m sterile zones with security fencing, two tracks with a gantry and floodlighting.


Coventry Telegraph debate between Jerry Marshall and Bob Ainsworth, M.P. Jerry is chair of the Federation of Action Groups 11/02/11.

Whittington Action Group Video

Woody Investigates the HS2 consultation Video 16/1/12
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HS2 Limited Map 28
Nov. 2009 Map (Original route)
Dec 2010 Extract for Hints and Canwell (Jpg)

Feb 2011 Extract for Hints and Canwell (Jpg)

Feb 2011 Map (2nd revised map)
Jan 2012 (Approved map) 16/1/12
1. From Bangley Lane towards Hints Hills
 
 
2. Aerial view looking west
 

3. Along Bourne Valley from ford to the West
  
4. From Golds Clump towards west, crossing flood plain
 

 
5. From Watling Street towards Manor Farm
   Video of German HSR
 

     
Photographs from Europe (not necessarily how HS2 will develop, but...)
Two viaducts in Italy viewed
from beneath; each viaduct
carries a single track.

This photo was taken at the start
of a viaduct towards Milan
and show the width of 2 lines

Thanks to Loris Gatti and Joe Rukin for these photographs,
and to Google translate for their on-line service.