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Crossrail project : infrastructure design and construction /

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The construction of the Crossrail project began at North Dock in Canary Wharf in May 2009. Five years on, it is the biggest railway construction project in Europe and is one of the largest single infrastructure investments undertaken in the UK. It consists of 21 km of new twin-bore tunnels under cen...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Black, Mike (Engineering geologist) (Editor), Dodge, Christian (Editor), Lawrence, Ursula (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : ICE Publishing, 2015.
Subjects:
Subways > England > London > Design and construction.
Subway stations > England > London > Design and construction.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The construction of the Crossrail project began at North Dock in Canary Wharf in May 2009. Five years on, it is the biggest railway construction project in Europe and is one of the largest single infrastructure investments undertaken in the UK. It consists of 21 km of new twin-bore tunnels under central London and 10 new world-class stations constructed under the largest city in the European Union. This work contains a collection of 36 papers submitted to Crossrail's Technical Papers Competition between 2012 and 2013.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780727760791 (ebook) :