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Florence the TBM to dig under Chiltern Hills during Phase One of HS2

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Published on: 13 May 2021
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LNB News 13/05/2021

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Issue Date: 13 May 2021

Published Date: 13 May 2021

Jurisdiction(s): England

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HS2 has announced a ‘historic moment’ as it launches ‘Florence’, the first of ten Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) that are to dig 64 miles of tunnel during Phase One of the high-speed railway. Florence is to dig ten miles of tunnel under the Chiltern Hills over the next three years.

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