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HS2 Bailey Bridge walk!! And concrete mixer news!!

HS2 Wendover!! The excavator and a concrete mixer in action!!!

HS2 Wendover tunnels! End on!!

HS2 at Wendover! The dumper trucks are moving!!

HS2 @ Colne Valley. And two serendipities!!

The Colne Valley HS2 Viaduct up close! And a Dalek!!

HS2 site in the Colne Valley. Latest view!!

HS2 at Wendover. The tunnels are beginning to be covered!!

HS2 Wendover! Events on the east side!!

HS2 at Wendover!! Exciting developments!!!

HS2 at Wendover! Comments on train speed and line curvature!!

HS2 at Wendover! The progress has suffered a hiccup!!

The HS2 Colne Valley viaduct! A famous view!!

A close-up of the HS2 Colne Valley viaduct!

Close up of the HS2 gargantuan earth works, from a somewhat shaky Bailey Bridge!!

They do their level(ing) best at HS2, Wendover!!

HS2 - Under the Wendover viaduct! By car!

The Colne Valley HS2 viaduct from a rare viewpoint!!

The Dance of the Dumper Trucks! At Wendover's HS2 site!!

Wendover is where the HS2 action is most visible today!!

HS2 viaduct over the Moorhall Road!!

The HS2 Colne Valley Viaduct - latest views across the lake!!

HS2 Security react a bit unexpectedly negatively!

HS2 - much activity at Harvil Road site!!

Underneath the HS2 viaduct!!

The HS2 viaduct from the West side of the Grand Union Canal!! Is the robot guard active??!?

The HS2 viaduct!! A close up!! And the robot guard leaps into action!!!

The dismantling of HS2's Dominique is very advanced! But where is everyone on this sunlit Saturday??

A sideways view of HS2's Dominique!!

HS2's Dominique is being dismantled!! But how far have they got??

HS2! Dominique awaits its dismantlement and the start of the Post Dominique Era!!

HS2 and news of the dismantling of Dominique!!

HS2!! How to mould a new hill?? Jools Holland and Pete Waterman are better than me!!

Sunday at the HS2 site!! From the Harvil Road!! Activity!!

HS2, and is this the last we'll see of Dominique??!

HS2's post topping out party scene!!

The HS2 site from the Harvil Road!! Am I a member of the Inconsiderate Constructors Scheme??!

HS2 viaduct!! The ascent of the spiral staircase at last!! What next!?!

HS2 progress!! At the Grand Union Canal!!!

HS2. Colne Valley viaduct!! Buck Rogers!!!

HS2 works. And how to avoid a criminal record!!

The HS2 works from the Harvil Road!!

HS2!! The Colne Valley site!! The viaduct!! The new hills!! Fantastic!!

The HS2 viaduct close up! From the west side of the Grand Union Canal!!

The secret path to HS2!! And some personal credos!!

HS2 approaches the Harvil Road! A summary!!

HS2 works explained (or not), on a Saturday!!

A new route under the HS2 viaduct!! And Dominique is still in sight!!

Dominique gets closer, inch by inch!!

A serendipitous peek at the Copthall tunnel entrance!!!

At last!! The HS2 works revisited!! The views from the Harvil Road as Dominique inches closer!!!

From the top of the Harvil Road bridge, a new view of HS2!!

The old Harvil Road and viaduct, from the new Harvil Road!! And a train or two!!

I meet HS2 Security!! On the Harvill Road!!

HS2's Dominique is slowly disappearing from sight! Oh no!!!

All the gantry cranes go to the back of HS2's Dominique!! Why?!?

Dominique is active, and the orange-suited chaps gather for a key meeting!!

The grouting mystery solved for the HS2 viaduct!!!

Under the HS2 viaduct!! It looks impressive!!

Dominique's activity from the South side! And why it's great to work 'Oop North'!!

The latest at where HS2 crosses the Grand Union Canal!