All Crossrail articles – Page 2
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Covid blamed for £234m of Crossrail’s overspend, watchdog MPs reveal
Current cost of late-running railway now £18.9bn with more price hikes expected
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Consultant warns Crossrail may need to ask for more money as railway eyes May opening
Jacobs says completing work within additional £825m budget ‘extremely challenging’
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Multiplex set to start work after Grosvenor handed keys to Crossrail site
Office scheme will be built above Bond Street station
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Final Crossrail testing phase could start in late November
Project chief Mark Wild says opening is still on track for first half of 2022
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Crossrail pushing to start final testing phase in November
Entire scheme due to be up and running by May 2023
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Crossrail chief forced to admit Bond Street station opening date at risk of slipping – again
Mark Wild has already conceded the central section will open with or without the scheme
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Crossrail wants to get full line open six months earlier than planned
Railway had been planning for entire east-west route to open one year after key central section
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Bond Street making progress to meet next deadline, Crossrail boss says
Cost of statiion has shot up to £660m from an original £111m
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Problems for contractors getting access to stations putting Crossrail at risk, consultant warns
Railway says it has set up a group to overcome issues
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Crossrail still needs millions more to finish the job, spending watchdog finds
Bond Street station now costing £660m – after originally being budgeted at £111m
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Crossrail’s spiralling budget in graphs and charts
Take a look at the cost drivers and timelines of delays
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Mark Wild interview: why Crossrail will be worth the wait
There are just two questions people want answered about Crossrail: when will it open and how much is it all going to cost? Well, says project boss Mark Wild, that all rather depends…
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Crossrail will open with or without Bond Street, £18.6bn scheme's boss says
Mark Wild tells Building the rest of the stations will be ready to open
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Crossrail boss sounds alarm over industry shortage of engineers
Mark Wild says jobs such as HS2 face skills worries if nothing is done to plug gaps
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Crossrail still needs first half of 2022 to finish job, Khan warns
Media reports have suggested line could open by the end of this year
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Costain Skanska team picked up £100m from Crossrail last year
Late-running scheme handed firms £450m in nine-month period, new figures show
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Problems at Bond Street putting Crossrail opening at risk, Jacobs warns
Paddington contractor Costain Skanska also meeting railway bosses three times a week over productivity concerns
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Light at the end of the tunnel as Crossrail finally enters key testing phase
Delayed railway due to open in first half of next year
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Key Crossrail staff facing daily coronavirus tests
Scheme’s boss Mark Wild says pandemic the biggest threat to meeting opening schedule
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Resource issues and IR35 tax changes another headache for Crossrail, Jacobs warns
Project fighting to staff up scheme in face of competing rivals