Plans to bring high-speed rail to Manchester are already well underway. To inform the next steps in the Parliamentary process, HS2 is engaging local communities to discuss proposed changes to its construction designs to reduce future flood impacts in West Didsbury.
PSŽ and CZ LOKO signed a contract at the CZ LOKO plant in Jihlava, where the locomotives are manufactured. The locomotives will be delivered at the beginning of 2025.
Since December 7, 2022, the first TGV M test train, from Alstom's Avelia Horizon range, has been at the Velim test site in the Czech Republic. This test campaign will last almost 6 months and is part of a long series of tests for this new generation of High-Speed Trains.
The seven initiating companies signed the association's constitutive act on December 14, 2022. The royal decree establishing the association is expected in the coming weeks, followed by the association's official announcement.