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  "textContent": "The transport secretary has asked HS2 Ltd to examine simpler, lower‑speed technical options for the high‑speed rail project in a bid to reduce costs and accelerate delivery.\n\nThe post HS2 chief told to examine lowering train speeds to save ‘billions’ and claw back time appeared first on New Civil Engineer.",
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