# Herrenknecht receives order for two HS2 Northolt tunnel TBMs

Herrenknecht has received a confirmed order from Skanska Costain Strabag JV for two tunnel boring machines to bore the Northolt tunnels on the HS2 route in London, with delivery expected at end of 2021 and tunnel drive starting mid-2022.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-10-12
- Where: London (Northolt tunnels), United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: tunnel boring machines
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Herrenknecht](https://endata.com/companies/28609.md) (supplier)
- [Skanska Costain Strabag JV](https://endata.com/companies/50466.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [theconstructionindex.co.uk](https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/order-goes-in-for-northolt-tunnels-tbms), 2020-10-12: "As the construction partner responsible for the majority of tunnels on the HS2 project, our contract for the first two TBMs is a major milestone for us."

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