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2012 Property Impact Study Good Practice Document

The Property Impact Study was commissioned to understand the property market benefits arising in terms of market activity, value uplift and the development opportunities that Crossrail will create, unlock and support. It...

GVA, Crossrail Ltd 01/10/2012
Development Pipeline Study Good Practice Document

The Development Pipeline Study was commissioned to identify major planning activity around stations and establish a baseline for future work to understand the role the line plays in supporting and enhancing growth and re...

GVA, Crossrail Ltd 03/03/2014
Crossrail Innovation Programme Benefits Evaluation Report Research Paper

The Crossrail innovation programme, at the time of its inception in 2012, focussed on generating innovation through sharing rather than providing a return on investment.  To enable this a small pot of funding was create...

Antoine Vernet 22/03/2016
Delivering Crossrail, UK: a holistic approach to sustainability Journal Publication

This paper, published in the ICE Journal Engineering Sustainability provides a description of the scope of Crossrail, the importance of defining sustainability in the project’s strategy, how sustainability has been...

Mike de Silva BSc PhD FCIWEM MIEEM CSci C.WEM, Rob Paris MSc MCIWEM MIES, ICE Publishing 03/08/2015
Lessons Learned from Structuring and Governance arrangements: Perspectives at the construction stage of Crossrail Case Study

The delivery model for Crossrail has proved successful and could form a template for other large and complex government-funded infrastructure projects. The independence and autonomy delegated to Crossrail Limited by spon...

Chris Croft BEng, Martin Buck FICE FRICS, Simon Adams BEng CEng MICE APM 26/04/2016
Ethical Sourcing of Construction Products Good Practice Document

The Crossrail commodity sheets were developed by Crossrail and its tier 1 contractors to address a gap in the information available on the ethical status and considerations in purchasing key materials for the project. Ha...

Mike de Silva BSc PhD FCIWEM MIEEM CSci C.WEM 18/04/2016
Innovation Programme Overview Good Practice Document

The Crossrail innovation programme, Innovate18, provides an opportunity to capture and explore pioneering ideas from all of those involved in the project. The techniques, products and methods used on Crossrail provi...

Crossrail Ltd 13/07/2015
Innovation Strategy Good Practice Document

Crossrail has developed an innovation strategy to improve the delivery of the project and create a legacy to improve the performance of the UK construction industry. Much has been done over the past two decades to�...

Crossrail Ltd 20/02/2013
Lord Hill’s Bridge Mitigation Works Technical Paper

Lord Hill’s Bridge (LHB) was the first piece of infrastructure that the Western tunnels TBM’s passed beneath, at a depth no greater than 4 m below current ground level. The shallow tunnelling depths are a result of t...

Aodhán Reaney BSc, Thomas Moore HND, Brendan Bradley MEng (Hons), Jaime Sevilla BEng, Daniel Callaghan BSc (Hons), ICE Publishing 03/11/2014
Mantra to Method: lessons from managing innovation on Crossrail, UK Journal Publication

This paper describes how the £14·8 billion Crossrail project in London, UK developed and implemented an innovation strategy to support the delivery of the project. The strategy was designed to encourage the supply chai...

Tim DeBarro BEng MAPM RPP, Samuel MacAulay BBus PhD, Andrew Davies, BA, MA, DPhil, Andrew Wolstenholme OBE FREng BSc CEng FICE FRICS, David Gann CBE CEng FICE FCGI, John Pelton MBE BSc(Eng) MA MBA(Open) CEng ACGI Eur lng FICE FInstRE, ICE Publishing 20/10/2015