HS2

HS2 (High Speed 2) is a major transportation project in the UK that aims to build a high-speed railway connecting London with northern cities like Birmingham, Manchester, and Leeds. Its goal is to reduce travel times, increase capacity, and improve connectivity across the country. The railway features advanced trains traveling at speeds up to 225 mph (362 km/h). While it promises economic and environmental benefits, it has also faced debates over costs, environmental impact, and how to best meet transportation needs. Overall, HS2 is intended to modernize and boost UK's rail infrastructure for the future.