Crossrail: How The Elizabeth Line Was Built, 9781803818818
Hardcover
London’s biggest railway: ambition, engineering, technology, and triumph.

Crossrail: How The Elizabeth Line Was Built

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  • Hardcover

    312 pages

  • Release Date

    22 May 2025

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Summary

Crossrail: The Making of the Elizabeth Line

When the ambitious plan to build a new railway across London was approved in 2008, Britain began a project unlike any it had undertaken before. Massive stations and tunnels were constructed through the heart of the capital, all while minimizing disruption to daily life.

As Europe’s largest rail project at the time, the scale of the engineering was astounding. Crucially, it was the railway systems and innovative technology that knit…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781803818818
ISBN-10:1803818816
Author:Dan Harvey
Publisher:Grosvenor House Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Grosvenor House Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:312
Release Date:22 May 2025
Weight:769g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm x 25mm
About The Author

Dan Harvey

Dan Harvey reported on the Crossrail programme from funding approval in 2008 to completion in 2023. With a monthly column devoted to the project in Modern Railways magazine and regular updates, he gained an unrivalled insight into the development of the Elizabeth line, one of Britain’s largest ever rail infrastructure undertakings.

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