INFRASTRUCTURE

Guidewall innovation cuts carbon and improves safety on HS2

Basalt reinforcement is being used as an alternative to steel rebar on UK HS2 project

 Skanska is installing basalt reinforcement as an alternative to steel rebar on parts of the UK’s HS2 high-speed rail link

Skanska is installing basalt reinforcement as an alternative to steel rebar on parts of the UK’s HS2 high-speed rail link

The innovation has been developed through a collaboration involving Cementation Skanska, the Skanska Costain STRABAG joint venture (SCS JV), which is delivering the London Tunnels section of HS2, Basalt...

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