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The new train was the first to be driven from Abbey Wood. It entered the new tunnels at Plumstead Portal and travelled under the Thames heading for Connaught Tunnel before returning to Abbey Wood station.
The Elizabeth line is now expected to bring colossal benefits to the surrounding areas, including more jobs, new business hubs and increased property values…
A significant milestone has been marked with the official completion of the permanent track for the Elizabeth line.
New timelapse footage and photos released by Crossrail highlight the current progress of escalator installations at the Elizabeth line stations.
New images released by Crossrail highlight the construction progress that has been made above ground for the Elizabeth line.
New images released by Crossrail highlight the progress being made with the architectural fit out of the Elizabeth line stations in central London.
5 May 2017 | By Global Railway Review
Construction of the platform and tracks for the Elizabeth line services at Abbey Wood have been completed by Network Rail, marking another milestone in the delivery of the new station.
1 September 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
The Mayor of London has marked 75 percent completion of Crossrail whilst on-board the first Elizabeth line station-to-station journey from Custom House to Canary Wharf.
22 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
The last major contract of the Crossrail project has been announced indicating the end of one of the of the UK’s largest procurement programmes.
8 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Transport for London (TfL) has unveiled the first Elizabeth line train as it took the test track at Bombardier Transportation’s facility in Derby.
1 June 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
MTR Crossrail has celebrated its first year operating TfL Rail which will form the eastern branch of the Elizabeth line from 2018.
4 May 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Network Rail has delivered a £14.5m Crossrail works programme over the May Bank holiday weekend delivering important upgrades in preparation for Elizabeth line.
28 April 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Crossrail Ltd. has awarded a contract for a rail milling train to Linsinger in an agreement worth an estimated £12 million.
16 March 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
In his Budget 2016, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has confirmed an investment of £300m for transport projects including a commitment to Crossrail 2 and High Speed 3.
23 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Mayor of London Boris Johnson MP has announced Crossrail will be named Elizabeth line in honour of Her Majesty the Queen when operation begins in 2018.
