news Crossrail Chief Executive, Andrew Wolstenholme, to step down Simon Wright will combine the roles of Programme Director and… 9 March 2018 | By Global Railway Review Simon Wright will combine the roles of Programme Director and Chief Executive, ensuring the remaining phase of Crossrail’s work is completed accurately…
news Benefits from Elizabeth line exceed predictions The Elizabeth line is now expected to bring colossal benefits… 30 January 2018 | By Global Railway Review The Elizabeth line is now expected to bring colossal benefits to the surrounding areas, including more jobs, new business hubs and increased property values…
news Crossrail casts its final concrete tunnel segment Crossrail has manufactured the last of its 250,000 concrete segments,… 22 July 2014 | By Crossrail Crossrail has manufactured the last of its 250,000 concrete segments, used to line the tunnels of Europe’s largest infrastructure project...
news Intelligent trains and air quality improvements headline Crossrail’s latest sustainability report Intelligent, energy-efficient trains and air quality improvements headline Crossrail's 2014… 15 July 2014 | By Crossrail Intelligent, energy-efficient trains and air quality improvements headline Crossrail's 2014 Sustainability Report...
news Construction of new Crossrail stations hits halfway mark The construction of Crossrail’s new stations in central London and… 10 July 2014 | By Crossrail The construction of Crossrail’s new stations in central London and Docklands is now half complete, with almost three miles of platform and station tunnels created beneath the streets of the capital...
news Crossrail tunnelling machine completes journey at Stepney Green Tunnel Boring Machine Ellie has broken through into a cavern… 17 June 2014 | By Crossrail Tunnel Boring Machine Ellie has broken through into a cavern 40m beneath Stepney Green, in the East End of London...
news Crossrail tunnelling marathon three quarters complete following Whitechapel breakthrough Crossrail’s train tunnels are three quarters complete following the breakthrough… 4 April 2014 | By Crossrail Crossrail’s train tunnels are three quarters complete following the breakthrough of Victoria, one of the project’s huge boring machines, into Whitechapel station...
news Crossrail’s eighth tunnel boring machine launches in east London Tunnel Boring Machine Ellie has begun her journey from Pudding… 26 February 2014 | By Crossrail Tunnel Boring Machine Ellie has begun her journey from Pudding Mill Lane to Stepney Green in London’s East End...
news Prime Minister and Mayor of London visit Crossrail as project reaches halfway point Prime Minister David Cameron, Mayor of London Boris Johnson and… 16 January 2014 | By Crossrail Prime Minister David Cameron, Mayor of London Boris Johnson and Crossrail Minister Stephen Hammond viewed progress at Crossrail’s Tottenham Court Road site...
news New report outlines Crossrail progress in delivering new sustainable railway Latest Crossrail Sustainability Report highlights construction sector is for the… 25 November 2013 | By Crossrail Latest Crossrail Sustainability Report highlights construction sector is for the first time adopting particle reduction technology...
news Crossrail completes major part of Connaught Tunnel refurbishment ahead of schedule Work to the Victorian Connaught Tunnel in east London has… 5 September 2013 | By Crossrail Work to the Victorian Connaught Tunnel in east London has been completed...
news Major breakthrough for Crossrail as tunnelling machine enters Canary Wharf station Entire Crossrail project now more than one-third complete... 31 May 2013 | By Crossrail Entire Crossrail project now more than one-third complete...
news Crossrail awards major tunnel fit-out contract Crossrail intends to award the contract to undertake the major… 2 April 2013 | By Crossrail Crossrail intends to award the contract to undertake the major fit-out of the new rail tunnels to a joint venture...
news New Crossrail images show ‘London tunnelling marathon’ underway beneath the capital New images released show the tunnelling marathon taking place beneath… 28 February 2013 | By Crossrail New images released show the tunnelling marathon taking place beneath the capital...
news Crossrail awards Bond Street station construction contract Crossrail announced its intention to award the last of the… 1 February 2013 | By Crossrail Crossrail announced its intention to award the last of the main construction contracts for the new central section stations...