Infrastructure News – Page 133
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NewsCrossrail 'depends economically on spurs'
Transport secretary declares he has no plans to alter scope of rail project
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NewsLaing O'Rourke lands £100m Hong Kong tunnels job
Joint venture with Bachy Soletanche will help build link to Chinese high speed rail network
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NewsCivil engineers alarmed at transport infrastructure hiatus
CECA warns on suspension of conditional approvals for all major local transport schemes
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NewsLend Lease bans Bovis from £40bn nuclear sector
Contractor backs out of EDF deal at last minute as Australian parent decides to shun ’unethical’ work
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NewsCrossrail budget squeezed as costs climb £1bn
Cost estimates for the £2bn overground sections of Crossrail have risen by 30% as the project’s senior management remains under pressure to cut costs on the £15.9bn scheme, writes Joey Gardiner.
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TfL appoints Tube Lines chief executive
Aecom’s Andie Harper will lead reassessment of upgrade programme
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NewsInquest starts into fatal Potters Bar train crash
Inquiry begins today into 2002 accident on track maintained by Jarvis
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NewsMay Gurney wins £60m of waste and recycling work
Infrastructure support services company will work for West Oxfordshire and North Yorkshire councils over seven years
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NewsCrossrail budget may be slashed by a third
Central London station and two spurs face the axe as project team works to cut £5bn from budget
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NewsWelcome arrivals: East London Line
The East London Line extension has brought four new stations to the capital. Ike Ijeh reviews their designs
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NewsPPPs ‘vital to £500bn programme’
Public-private partnerships and financing models such as that developed for Crossrail will be critical in delivering the UK’s £400-500bn infrastructure investment in the coming decade
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NewsBAM Nuttall to repair Hochtief tunnel
Contractor to carry out £20m of work on structure that collapsed eight months after official opening
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NewsCostain and Skanska bag second Crossrail job
Pudding Mill Lane job similar in size to join venture’s £15m Royal Oak contract win
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Coalition five year plan sheds little light for construction
Document confirms high-speed rail but gives little detail on other projects
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Tories override Lib Dems on nuclear
Coalition will back new generation of privately funded nuclear power stations despite internal opposition
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London leads rise in workload, RICS survey shows
Regions report modest rises, but the North and Scotland flounder
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Kier seals deal on two schools worth £44.4m
Both projects to be built in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
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NewsDubai incinerator delayed
Plans to build a waste-to-energy facility have been put on ice while government examines funding options
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‘Onerous contract’ destroyed Tube Lines PPP
Advisers close to situation say specific nature of deal was to blame, rather than general failure of PPP