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Site installation practices for mechanical systems in Crossrail Technical Paper

This paper presents a collection of site photographs that will help illustrate the installation work practices for mechanical installations at Crossrail stations, shafts and portals. The purpose of the paper is to encour...

Wing Fung PhD MSc BSc(Eng) CEng MCIBSE, ICE Publishing 09/07/2018
Traffic Liaison Groups Micro-report

As part of the project Crossrail agreed to set up regular Traffic Liaison Group meetings to coordinate works and review traffic management proposals for with each Local Authority. This paper outlines why and how the grou...

Brian Perryman BSc(Hons) CEng MICE MCIHT 09/07/2018
Evolution of the design for Bond Street Elizabeth line station Journal Publication

The design of Bond Street Elizabeth line station has evolved over 10 years of design and construction work. This article explains how the design has developed over this timeframe and how the independent designs for two c...

Rob Paul BEng(Hons) CEng FIStructE FICE, The Structural Engineer 02/07/2018
Crossrail HGV Movement Data Dataset

The dataset below provides all the data collected from a sample of the main central project sites on the movement in and out of site by HGVs. The data is broken down by date and material being moved. A set of sample dash...

Crossrail Ltd 17/08/2018
Maintenance and Cost Analysis on Major Subsurface Rail Projects – Crossrail Technical Paper

The purpose of this case paper is to highlight the maintenance and cost analysis principles on a mega subsurface metro railway project. The paper identifies how crossrail delivered the maintenance through the project lif...

Richard Consterdine MIMechE MIAM, Jonathan King FIET, ICE Publishing 09/07/2018
Employment Relations on a Major Construction Project Case Study

This case study outlines differences in the context for employment relations [ER] on some of the largest UK major construction projects, and how these differ from a more typical project context; how Crossrail’s own app...

Andrew Eldred MA, MSc 09/07/2018
Tunnelling out of a drift filled hollow under Moorgate Technical Paper

A suspected and previously unknown Drift Filled Hollow (DFH) was tentatively identified during the site investigation works for the Crossrail project in the Moorgate area. This feature was later confirmed and exposed dur...

John Davis EurGeol CGeol MSc DIC, Roser Soler Pujol, Nigel Hill, Dr Alfred Stärk Dipl Ing Dr Ing, ICE Publishing 09/07/2018
HGV Movement at Crossrail’s Paddington Station Micro-report

Paddington station has been used as an example to detail the controlled manner in which HGV lorry movements were managed during construction over a five year period. This paper provides a summary of the site construction...

Rob Paris MSc MCIWEM MIES, Brigid Leworthy DMS MSc MIET 09/07/2018
The Geo-centric Railway – Why Location Matters in the Rail Industry Journal Publication

The use of maps and mapping technology within the transport industry is growing as the larger digital revolution continues to disrupt and change the way in which traditional tasks are undertaken. The method of conveying ...

Daniel Irwin 02/05/2018
Implementing Risk Management at Crossrail Case Study

The robust management of risk has played a significant part in the delivery of Crossrail. This case study explains the approach to risk management that was adopted, the rationale behind it and the outcomes that were expe...

Nikki Underwood 13/03/2018