Grimshaw’s Curzon Street station to be built with more platforms than needed, HS2 report reveals

By Daniel Gayne2024-07-23T12:18:00

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Source: HS2

New station to be built to original specification despite cut to northern stretch last year

Grimshaw’s new Birmingham Curzon Street station will be built with more platforms than needed to run HS2 services in an effort to save keep costs down on the pared-back rail scheme.

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