Winners of Crossrail archaeology competition announced
Our month long exhibition to display the project’s key archaeology discoveries was visited by over 2,500 people during October.... Read more...
Tunnelling Articles
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Video: Crossrail's TBM's Victoria and Elizabeth lowered into the ground
Crossrail has marked a major milestone in the construction of London's new rail line with the lowering of a 550 tonne tunnelling machines... Read more...
Monster lift sends east London tunnelling machines 40 metres underground
Crossrail has marked a major milestone in the construction of London’s new rail line with the lowering of a 550 tonne tunnelling... Read more...
Construction of Europe’s largest man-made coastal reserve starts
Environment Secretary Owen Paterson today officially launched Europe’s most ambitious man-made coastal nature project that will... Read more...
Stepney City Farm officially opens new buildings following major Crossrail funded improvements
As part of work starting at Stepney in east London to create one of Europe’s largest underground caverns, two new buildings were... Read more...
Crossrail completes first tunnel “breakthrough”
Crossrail has successfully completed it’s first tunnelling “breakthrough” at our Limmo Peninsular worksite, near... Read more...
Crossrail sites sign-up to Open House London weekend 2012
On Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 September, we will ‘open the doors’ of the Bond Street station work sites, the Canary Wharf... Read more...
Factory testing complete for Sophia, Crossrail’s first slurry machine
Sophia, Crossrail’s first slurry tunnel boring machine (TBM), has passed her factory testing and will now be dismantled and moved... Read more...
Crossrail's Archaeology exhibition back by popular demand
Crossrail has announced the return of its hugely popular Bison to Bedlam archaeology exhibition this October following the success... Read more...
First shipment of Crossrail excavated material arrives at Wallasea Island
The first shipment of Crossrail excavated material has arrived at Wallasea Island and will be used to create a new RSPB nature reserve.... Read more...