Contract signed for Bombardier to deliver Crossrail rolling stock and depot contract 19 February 2014 | By Transport for London Transport for London confirmed that, following the completion of a 10 day standstill period, it has now signed a contract with Bombardier for the delivery of rolling stock and a new depot for Crossrail...
£1 billion Crossrail rolling stock and depot contract to be awarded to Bombardier 6 February 2014 | By Department for Transport The intention to award a contract to deliver rolling stock and a new depot for Crossrail with a capital value of around £1 billion to Bombardier has been announced by Transport for London and The Department for Transport...
Ground-breaking event marks start of £50m Crossrail upgrade for Ilford Yard 31 January 2014 | By Crossrail Construction work to upgrade the train depot at Ilford Yard got underway with a ‘ground-breaking’ event at the site, which is located between Ilford and Seven Kings stations...
MTR growth continues with two train contracts signed for major new line in Hong Kong 27 January 2014 | By MTR Corporation Thameslink and Crossrail bidder to run new line...
Prime Minister and Mayor of London visit Crossrail as project reaches halfway point 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...
New EIB £500m loan to Transport for London provides further support to Crossrail 13 December 2013 | By European Investment Bank The facility will be used for financing a fleet of new high-capacity air-conditioned trains...
Fisher Street shaft completed ahead of schedule 3 December 2013 | By Crossrail Crossrail has completed construction of an emergency access shaft in Holborn almost nine months ahead of schedule...
New report outlines Crossrail progress in delivering new sustainable railway 25 November 2013 | By Crossrail Latest Crossrail Sustainability Report highlights construction sector is for the first time adopting particle reduction technology...
Crossrail submits plans for major improvements to Ealing Broadway station 25 November 2013 | By Crossrail The proposed plans would replace the existing cramped entrance and ticket hall...
Crossrail reveals first completed train tunnel 19 November 2013 | By Crossrail Crossrail has unveiled its first completed train tunnel 18 months after tunnelling machine, Phyllis, started her 6.8 kilometre journey...
Breakthrough for Crossrail as tunnelling machine Elizabeth arrives at Stepney Green Cavern 7 November 2013 | By Crossrail Elizabeth is completing the longest tunnel drive on the Crossrail project,..
Balfour Beatty awarded £64 million Crossrail electrification contract 21 October 2013 | By Charles Whalley Advertising Limited The contract covers the installation of new overhead line electrification equipment on all lines...
Network Rail awards two major Crossrail contracts for west London and Berkshire 18 October 2013 | By Crossrail The stations contract covers significant improvements to stations...
New landmark Abbey Wood station gets the green light 18 October 2013 | By Crossrail London Borough of Bexley and Royal Borough of Greenwich approve plans for new Crossrail station...
Crossrail awards Paddington New Yard contract 14 October 2013 | By Crossrail The contract includes the construction of a new 180m long elevated bus deck which will connect to Westbourne Park Bus Garage...
