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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Bishop

HS2 engineers move massive 1,631 tonne steel bridge into place over Birmingham ring road

Watch as HS2 engineers carefully slide a 1,631 tonne bridge into place over a busy Birmingham road.

Timelapse footage shared on Thursday (21 August) shows the 12m long steel structure being placed across ring road Lawley Middleway over the span of four nights.

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