Watch as transport correspondent Tom Edwards rides a train being tested under central London. More on this story: 'A journey from embarrassing farce to shiny railway' From the Swiftie summer to ...

New trains have been built specifically for the new service, which can carry 1,500 passengers. The new line will launch from December 2018. Business Insider got an inside look at London's new ...

UK manufacturers have been chosen to supply the London-based project, with large rolling stock contracts awarded to Bombardier and sub-assembly manufacturers. TENMAT will be supplying reinforced ...

This comes amid a new ‘Docklands 2.0’ plan, to transform that part of London into a housing hub, driven by Michael Gove. These driverless trains are ... projects like Crossrail, and the ...

Countdown to Crossrail. The dedicated team racing against time to complete the Elizabeth Line. Battling with the ballooning budget and looming launch, can they keep London moving?

Nine stations connect Abbey Wood in southeast London to Paddington ... But as the doors of the new trains open, the project originally known as Crossrail is four years and five months late ...

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A marshland nature reserve built with the help of more than three million tonnes of soil from the Crossrail scheme is ... construction of tunnels beneath London for the Elizabeth Line.