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Cost Management and Forecasting Procedure Good Practice Document

This procedure is an integral component to the Crossrail Controls approach and toolset, and applies to all functional departments in the Crossrail Programme responsible for managing and reporting cost. This procedure det...

Crossrail Ltd 27/09/2016
Crossrail People Strategy Case Study

Crossrail required the mobilisation of the right people to deliver the project on time and on budget. The People Strategy sets out Crossrail’s overarching approach to achieving a diverse workforce with the right people...

Nathan Pascutto 27/09/2016
Health and Safety Performance Index (HSPI ) Case Study

The Health and Safety Performance Index (HSPI) is Crossrail’s leading indicator measurement programme, focussed on Crossrail’s 6 Target Zero Pillars, which are considered the foundation for good health and safety man...

Steve Crofts BSc, CMIOSH 27/09/2016
Young Crossrail Programme Case Study

Since 2005, Crossrail has run a STEM schools engagement programme called Young Crossrail. Between 2013 and 2016 this programme engaged with 44,000 young people, teachers and parents across 350 schools, colleges and unive...

Lauren Hillier 27/09/2016
The Geology and Geotechnical Properties of the Thanet Sand Formation – an Update from the Crossrail Project. Technical Paper

Crossrail will provide a high frequency, high capacity train service serving 40 stations and linking Reading and Heathrow to Shenfield and Abbey Wood.  The central section is underground, at up to 40m depth, comprising ...

Chris Menkiti, John Davis EurGeol CGeol MSc DIC, K. Semertzidou, C.O.R. Abbireddy, D. W Hight, J. D. Williams, Mike Black BSc(Hons) MSc CSci CGeol FGS, ICE Publishing 07/09/2015
Digging for monitoring gold: In-tunnel monitoring during the Crossrail Paddington Station box excavation Technical Paper

This paper describes the approach taken to analyse, predict and monitor the behaviour of segmentally lined tunnels resulting from deep basement excavation directly above. The Crossrail Paddington Station comprises a 24m ...

Harriet Rutledge, Stewart Harrison, ICE Publishing 07/09/2015
Social Sustainability Working Group Terms of Reference Good Practice Document

A joint Social Sustainability Working Group was first established in 2014. The participants were Crossrail staff and Tier 1 contractor representatives involved in the day-to-day management of Social Sustainability [1] is...

Anne-Sophie Blin MSc 27/09/2016
Rehabilitation of a Victorian Railway Tunnel for Crossrail Technical Paper

Connaught Tunnel – situated midway between Custom House and North Woolwich and formerly part of the North London Line infrastructure where it passed beneath the Royal Docks in East London – is a Victorian (i....

David Wilde BSc, CEng, MIStructE, MICE, Jonathan Craft BSc, MSc(Eng), DIC, CEng, MICE, ICE Publishing 07/09/2015
The Planning and Scheduling Handbook Good Practice Document

Crossrail Planning and Scheduling Handbook The Planning and Scheduling handbook describes how planning is undertaken at Crossrail. It is an intranet based tool that pulls together the various guidance notes and desktop i...

Rob Little 27/09/2016
Crossrail Tunnel Cross Passages – Construction methods and geology Dataset

19 cross passages have been constructed between the two Crossrail running tunnels. Information about the geological conditions, the form of construction and the nature of any ground treatment or dewatering at each cross ...

Crossrail Ltd, John Davis EurGeol CGeol MSc DIC 27/09/2016