Crossrail
Moving London Forward
What is Crossrail?
A new railway for London and
the south east
118 km from east to west
24 trains per hour in each
direction
More than 200 million
passenger journey per annum
Spacious and bright stations
And much more…
Europe’s largest infrastructure project
£14.8bn funding
38 stations
9 new stations
42 km new tunnels
8 million cubic metres of spoil
140 main works contracts
Crossrail route
£42bn+
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Crossrail: realising the benefits
14,000 people
24 trains per hour
200 million journeys per year
Decreasing journey times
Current
journey time
Crossrail
journey time
Slough to Tottenham Court Road 55 minutes 36 minutes
Ilford to Bond Street 35 minutes 22 minutes
Heathrow to Liverpool Street 55 minutes 36 minutes
Liverpool Street to Abbey Wood 40 minutes 22 minutes
Paddington to Canary Wharf 30 minutes 17 minutes
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Design
Procurement
Construction
Testing & Comm.
Project progress
Crossrail – delivering a railway
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Railway Systems
Stations
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Crossrail TOC
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Civils and
Tunnelling
Tunnelling
Tunnelling Progress: Over 26km
Spray Concrete Lined tunnels
On a tonne/km
basis 85% of
excavated material
is transported by rail
or water
Excavated material
Wallasea Island 2016
Central stations
Tottenham Court Road
Archaeology
Station designs
Paddington Station Whitechapel Station
Network Rail surface works
27 station upgrades
2 major structures 61km of track
179 switch & crossing units
1000 OLE structures, 150 km OLE
Signalling upgrade
c.£5.5bn additional residential and commercial property value
Support 57,000 new homes
3.25 million square metres of commercial office floor space
Property impacts
“Crossrail is more than a new rail link, it will be the catalyst for regeneration in key locations and a driver of London’s economic growth; in particular from a property perspective.”
Acquisition
Estate Management
Safeguarding
Development (OSD)
Urban Realm
Crossrail Land and Property
Service of Notices
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CPO Powers expire 21st July 20131. CPO Powers
granted 22nd July 2008
262.5 hectares of land
10 million cubic metres of sub-soil
4,000 &
Land Secured
Railway Development
Over-Site Development Partners
Further Development Opportunities
TCR West: Dean Street
Farringdon East: LindseyStreet
Paddington
Farringdon East: Lindsey Street
Liverpool Street
Tottenham Court Road West Fisher Street
Woolwich
Further Development Opportunities
Urban Realm Improvements
Tottenham Court Road
Key dates
Completion LUL works and re-opening Charing
Cross Road – Q4/15
Completion of the Crossrail Civil works – Q2/17
Testing and Commissioning – Q3/18
Completion of the Urban Realm – Q3/18
Station open and operational – Q4/18
Regenerative Impact
East end of Oxford Street
2 Dean Street
Dukelease
Retail provision
Primark
Rathbone place
Oxford House
Crossrail contribution
500,000 sq ft accommodation over the two
ticket halls
New theatre
92 Flats
Extensive urban realm improvements
Greatly improved retail offer on Oxford Street
and Charing Cross Road
World Class design
Crossrail schemes ready to start in 2017
Thank you