Senior transport planners and climate experts have urged transport secretary Grant Shapps and London Mayor Sadiq Khan to put an immediate stop to work on the Silvertown Tunnel to re-evaluate the scheme’s environmental impact.
Transport for London (TfL), Network Rail and numerous local authorities have warned that transport infrastructure in London and Kent could be overwhelmed if the proposed £3.5bn London Resort Theme Park is given the go-ahead.
A leading fire safety expert has called for a review of guidelines around tunnel fire safety systems after footage emerged of a blaze inside London’s Blackwall Tunnel last week.
Crossrail project representative Jacobs has raised concerns about the growing list of work that is being deferred on the project.
Work on Transport for London’s (TfL) Barking Riverside Extension is gathering momentum after suffering a delay and cost hike due to Covid-19 restrictions.
The government’s funding agreement with Transport for London (TfL) has been extended until 18 May, when a new funding deal will be put in place following the mayoral election.
Network Rail engineers have completed work at Acton Main Line station.
Auditor EY has supported Transport for London’s (TfL) Silvertown Tunnel plan as the best option available to alleviate congestion at the Blackwall Tunnel.
A joint venture (JV) between Aecom, Jacobs and Nichols Group has been handed a new incentive package for its role on Crossrail.
A Covid-19 outbreak at Transport for London’s (TfL) Tunnelling and Underground Construction Academy has hit Crossrail’s training programme.
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