Elizabeth Line - Page 7

Feature

Strictly for the birds!

Crossrail's benefits are also extending far beyond the route’s eastern terminus - all the way to a nature reserve on the Essex coast. STEFANIE BROWNE reports

Light rail 4 Mar

News

Public supports new Old Oak Common stations

A public consultation favours two new London Overground stations.

26 Feb

News

Bombardier Transportation to create new jobs and apprenticeships

Bombardier announces 190 new posts.

13 Feb

News

Crossrail chronicles Bedlam burials

Research project reveals names and backgrounds of more than 5,000 Londoners buried in Bedlam burial ground at Liverpool Street.

9 Feb

Feature

Crossrail 2 to ease future congestion

PAUL PRENTICE profiles the plans for London’s next major cross-city line, and examines how far the project has progressed

Major projects 4 Feb

Feature

Common ground

With an IEP and Crossrail depot, a planned HS2 station and London Overground station, Old Oak Common could soon be the most important rail centre in London.

Major projects 4 Feb

News

Crossrail’s Elizabeth breaks through

Tunnel boring machine reaches Liverpool Street.

30 Jan

News

Crossrail submits plans for improvements to Goodmayes station

Proposed improvements to be delivered by Network Rail include three new lifts and platform extensions to accommodate Crossrail trains.

16 Jan

News

VIDEO: Crossrail surface work one-third complete

Surface section work on Crossrail to increase significantly in 2015

22 Dec

News

Bridge installed as part of Custom House Crossrail station

A 34-metre long bridge has been installed as part of the construction of a new Crossrail station at Custom House, linking the station with ExCeL London.

16 Dec

News

Chris Fenton appointed Chairman of NSARE

Chris Fenton, Chief Executive of RSSB, succeeds Terry Morgan, Chairman of Crossrail, as the National Skills Academy for Railway Engineering (NSARE) chairman

4 Dec

News

First tracks laid for Crossrail

First section of Crossrail track installed at the new Stockley Flyover in Hillingdon (west London)

24 Nov

News

Crossrail concession awarded to Hong Kong's MTR

Crossrail trains across London will be run by MTR Corporation, Transport for London announced on July 18.

6 Aug

News

Bombardier wins £1bn contract to build Crossrail fleet

The highly sought-after contract to build and maintain a fleet of trains for London’s Crossrail project has gone to Bombardier

19 Feb

Gallery

London from the air (part 2)

RAIL 739 featured a series of exclusive pictures of central London railway locations from the air. We present a further selection of images

22 Jan

News

Crossrail tunnelling two-thirds complete

By January 9, Crossrail tunnel boring machines had dug a total of 28km (171/2 miles), making almost two-thirds of the total tunnelling now complete

22 Jan

Gallery

London from the air

RAIL photography: PHIL METCALFE

8 Jan

News

Work begins on Crossrail’s tunnel boring machines

London’s £15.9 billion Crossrail project is gathering momentum with work to manufacture six Tunnel Boring Machines for the project now well under way in Germany

7 Sept

Feature

Crossrail: reshaping London's landscape

RAIL monitors how the Crossrail project is progressing

Major projects 7 Sept

Feature

Full steam ahead for Crossrail

The £15.9 billion Crossrail scheme will transform London’s railway map. As the project enters a busy, crucial year, RAIL charts the progress of Crossrail.

Major projects 12 Jan