Crossrail asks for TfL’s help in getting firms to prioritise work on late-running railway

By Jordan Marshall2019-09-09T05:00:00

Scheme’s bosses worried about productivity of tier two contractors

Transport for London has been forced to step in to get tier 2 contractors to prioritise work on Crossrail after being asked to do so by the late-running railway, minutes from a meeting of the project’s sponsor board have revealed.

The recently published documents reveal the board, which is made up of representatives from both TfL and the Department for Transport, has been warned by Crossrail bosses that firms are not putting their work on the £17.6bn scheme ahead of other projects.

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