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 ** 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).
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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 August 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/916520/rail-infrastructure-value-of-the-largest-projects-worldwide/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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