Topic: Crossrail

London’s infrastructure party cooling down and coming to an end

London’s funding uncertainty has cast a shadow on rail freight operations. Transport for London (TfL) has recently announced a moratorium on larger transport infrastructure projects due to funding…

The train finally arriving on 24 May is the first Elizabeth Line train

After delay upon delay, London is finally getting its new crossrail service, in less than three weeks from today. On 24 May, the long-awaited Elizabeth Line will begin…

Crossrail: Why the Elizabeth Line will change more than London

It’s not the UK’s biggest civil engineering project. It’s not even the biggest project undermining London’s storied streets, but it will make the biggest impression on the UK’s…

First homes completed above Crossrail station

The first homes to be constructed above a new Crossrail station have been completed by Berkeley Homes in Woolwich at Royal Arsenal. More than a thousand homes will…