Severfield finds weld problems on a dozen HS2 bridges

The country’s biggest steelwork contractor Severfield has uncovered weld problems on a dozen bridge projects.
This morning it revealed that remedial works to fix the problems will cost at least £20m, but warned it was still assessing the full impact of fixing weld issues.
While Severfield did not reveal where the bridge projects are, it is understood that they are structures on the giant HS2 project.
The extent of Severfield’s problems were revealed for the first time this morn