The statistic shows the value of the largest rail infrastructure projects worldwide. As of February 2022, the most expensive rail infrastructure project was the High Speed 2 Rail Link (HS2) in the United Kingdom with a project value of 86 billion U.S. dollars. This project will be the UK's second purpose-built high-speed line, the first being the HS1 connection from London to the Channel Tunnel. When completed, the HS2 track will serve three cities (London, Birmingham, and Manchester), two towns (Crewe and Wigan), and two airports (Manchester and Birmingham).
Value of the largest rail infrastructure projects worldwide as of February 2022
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GlobalData (Railway Technology). (March 16, 2022). Value of the largest rail infrastructure projects worldwide as of February 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/916520/rail-infrastructure-value-of-the-largest-projects-worldwide/
GlobalData (Railway Technology). "Value of the largest rail infrastructure projects worldwide as of February 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916520/rail-infrastructure-value-of-the-largest-projects-worldwide/
GlobalData (Railway Technology). (2022). Value of the largest rail infrastructure projects worldwide as of February 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916520/rail-infrastructure-value-of-the-largest-projects-worldwide/
GlobalData (Railway Technology). "Value of The Largest Rail Infrastructure Projects Worldwide as of February 2022 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916520/rail-infrastructure-value-of-the-largest-projects-worldwide/
GlobalData (Railway Technology), Value of the largest rail infrastructure projects worldwide as of February 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916520/rail-infrastructure-value-of-the-largest-projects-worldwide/ (last visited April 17, 2025)
Value of the largest rail infrastructure projects worldwide as of February 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], GlobalData (Railway Technology), March 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/916520/rail-infrastructure-value-of-the-largest-projects-worldwide/
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