Study to consider extending Crossrail to Ebbsfleet
There has recently been a growing interest in extending the south-eastern ‘leg’ of Crossrail, which currently terminates at Abbey Wood, into Kent as far as…
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Crossrail now set to open in Summer 2022, a further £450 million over November 2019 estimate
The latest update from Crossrail’s leadership team to the company’s board is predicting that the Elizabeth line across and under London will open “in the…
Crossrail delivery of the Elizabeth line goes back due to COVID-19
The Crossrail project, to build the Elizabeth line across and under London, looks like it will be delayed again. The Crossrail board has received an…
Costain Skanska ceases to be contractor delivering Crossrail’s Bond Street station
Crossrail and the Costain Skanska joint venture (CSJV) have parted ways at Bond Street station, with Crossrail to oversee completion of the remaining works in-house….
Coronavirus stops work on Crossrail
Transport for London (TfL) has announced that it has temporarily suspended work at all TfL and Crossrail construction sites to help limit the spread of…
Work on Ilford station to commence in the New Year
Work on significant improvements to Ilford station, in preparation for the Elizabeth line, will commence in January 2020. The major upgrade will provide customers with…
Crossrail delays opening the Elizabeth line once again – and increases the bill
Crossrail has revised its estimate of when London’s new Elizabeth line will open, and also warned that the costs have increased once again, this time…
Crossrail remains on track to open Elizabeth line around the end of 2020
Since April 2019, when Crossrail outlined its new plan to complete the outstanding works and bring the Elizabeth line into passenger service at the earliest…
Three new directors for Crossrail
Crossrail Limited has announced three new appointments to its board. A wholly owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL), Crossrail is jointly sponsored by the…
Network Rail stations to be upgraded for Crossrail
Civil engineering contractors Graham and Hochtief have each won contracts from Network Rail to upgrade three stations on the western section of the new Crossrail…