Manufacture of Crossrail’s tunnel boring machines to get underway shortly
16 May 2011 | By Crossrail
Six of the tunnel boring machines required to deliver the new rail tunnels will be manufactured by Herrenknecht AG, Germany...
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Crossrail confirms shortlists for remaining central London stations
18 April 2011 | By Crossrail
Crossrail today announced the shortlists for the remaining central London stations...
HOCHTIEF MURPHY successful in Crossrail Tunnel under Thames for £200 million
14 April 2011 | By Golley Slater PR
HOCHTIEF Solutions AG & J Murphy & Sons Ltd have been awarded a further tunnel project...
Crossrail starts tender process for signalling system
14 April 2011 | By Crossrail
A contract notice has been placed in the Official Journal of the European Union seeking expressions of interest...
Heathrow’s vision for future rail access
11 April 2011 | By Heathrow Airport Limited
Heathrow Airport today sets out a new rail strategy with a view to improving passenger experience...
Crossrail awards remaining tunnelling contracts worth £225m
7 April 2011 | By Crossrail
Crossrail announced its intention to award the remaining tunnel contracts for Europe’s largest construction project...
Crossrail confirms shortlist for rolling stock and depot facilities
30 March 2011 | By Crossrail
Crossrail has confirmed the shortlist for new rolling stock and depot facilities. The invitation to tender will be issued in late 2011...
Glimpse of the future as mock-up Crossrail station revealed
16 March 2011 | By Crossrail
Londoners were given a glimpse of the future today when images were released of a full size mock-up of a below ground Crossrail platform...
New appointments to strengthen Crossrail Board
25 February 2011 | By Crossrail Limited
Crossrail Limited announced two new Non-Executive appointments to the Crossrail Board, strengthening it further to help deliver the major new railway...
Crossrail Chief Executive Rob Holden to step down
12 January 2011 | By Crossrail Limited
Crossrail Limited, today announced that Chief Executive Rob Holden has decided to step down from his current role and will leave later this year...
Strategy sets out 20 year vision for London rail services
22 December 2010 | By Network Rail
A long-term strategy for London’s railway has been unveiled, setting out the steps needed to cater for increasing demand for rail travel.
Crossrail Awards Major Tunnelling Contracts Worth £1.2bn
10 December 2010 | By Crossrail
Crossrail Limited today announced its intention to award the major tunnel contracts for Europe’s largest infrastructure project...
Crossrail awards Carillion contract for Paddington Integrated Project
28 October 2010 | By Crossrail Limited
Crossrail has awarded the Paddington Integrated Project (PIP) preparatory works contract to Carillion Construction Limited...
Work set to start on Tunnelling and Underground Construction Academy
13 October 2010 | By Crossrail
Work is set to start on a new academy which will give thousands of young people the skills and training needed to kick-start a career in construction.
Crossrail announces latest tunnel contract shortlist
2 September 2010 | By Crossrail
Crossrail today announced the shortlist for the refurbishment of the Connaught Tunnel and the Pudding Mill Lane Tunnel Portal.