Hitachi Rail Europe tops out Newton Aycliffe factory

Topping-out ceremony for Hitachi Rail Europe’s rolling stock plant at Newton Aycliffe.

UK: A topping-out ceremony on October 30 marked the completion of the structure for Hitachi Rail Europe’s rolling stock plant at Newton Aycliffe in County Durham. Construction of the £82m factory began in November 2013 and is expected to be completed by mid-2015.

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