HS2 celebrates Bucks rail freight milestone as 100,000 lorry journeys taken off local roads
Massive achievement as one million tonnes of aggregate delivered by rail to HS2 construction sites in Buckinghamshire, taking the equivalent of 100,096 HGV journeys off Britain’s roads and cutting 11,399 tonnes of carbon emissions
(Press release HS2:) London, 12 July 2022 - HS2 today confirmed that more than a million tonnes of construction material have been delivered by rail to the high speed rail’s work sites across Buckinghamshire, taking the equivalent of 100,096 HGV journeys off local roads.