CNN — Building new railways is an expensive business. Only the equally troubled $128-billion California High Speed Rail project in the United States comes close to matching HS2’s soaring costs, with some estimates suggesting that it could top out at $200 million per mile. “The project has become emblematic of Britain’s inability to complete big infrastructure projects.” Railway journalist, author …
A £1m car park opened earlier this month has been 'used by three cars' Furious residents across the country have blasted their local authorities for spending millions of pounds on new car parks destined to sit empty or be used by 'boy racers'. He uses the old pay and display car park, which has a direct path into the train …
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