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HS2 Construction - Calvert Green Bridge & the Bat Shed

Wandering Northerner 3,294 3 months ago
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Drone footage of HS2 construction near Greatmoor Energy from Waste facility where HS2 are building a green bridge and the £100m Bat Shed. The structure will be roughly 1km long and run alongside Sheephouse Wood. It will be steel mesh with a porous roof and aim to create a barrier allowing home to the 13 bat species that are present in the area to cross above the railway and passing trains. The press state this "shed" will cost £100m despite their being no evidence of danger to bats from trains. 0:00 Green Bridge Construction 5:54 Sheephouse Wood Mitigation Structure "Bat Shed"

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