Sentence examples for Crossrail from high-quality English sources.

• 2012: Crossrail begins tunnelling.

• Let’s be clear, Crossrail is a hugely complex project.

• Crossrail was supposed to be ready for the Olympic games in 2012.

• We have done this not only for the current Crossrail project under construction, but also for the proposed Crossrail 2.

• On December 5th Sir Terry Morgan, chairman of both Crossrail and HS2, resigned.

• “I have a collection of newspaper front pages saying ‘Crossrail gets the go-ahead!'”

• These are the innards of an escalator for Crossrail – Europe's largest infrastructure project.

• And when they heard Crossrail had been delayed again, due to software and signalling issues, they were less than impressed.

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• Crossrail started running tests in January 2019 with one train, before moving up to two trains (one in each tunnel), and then to four trains.

• Crossrail says that it is currently doing what it calls dynamic testing on Bombardier and Siemens software and data at the Crossrail Integration Facility in Chippenham.

• Crossrail 360: The Musical Travel deep below the streets of London to the Crossrail tunnels - Europe's biggest construction project - for an unforgettable musical tour in 360.

• Transport Secretary Chris Grayling sparked anger last month by supporting a new £30 billion Crossrail 2 scheme in London and the South East, days after a series of rail electrification projects in Wales, the Midlands and the North were axed or downgraded.

• Richard Threlfall, UK head of infrastructure at the business advisory group KPMG, points to major successes, including the Mersey Gateway bridge, the Manchester Ship Canal, and Crossrail, the first complete new London underground line in more than 30 years.

• And despite attempts to focus attentions on the incumbent’s record on crime, as well as delays to the Crossrail transport project, latest polling figures from Redfield Wilton put Mr Khan ahead with 49 per cent support compared to the Mr Bailey’s 26 per cent

• The pandemic is the latest in a long list of setbacks for the Royal Albert Docks project, which has also been hit by Brexit, delays to the Crossrail transport project (which will have a station at the nearby ExCel Centre) and worsening Sino-British relations.

• There are no services between London Victoria – the UK’s second busiest station – and Clapham Junction until January 2 due to track renewal; while Crossrail work means there are no trains operating to or from London Paddington on Sunday, Monday or December 30.

Crossrail sentence examples

• Louise Ellman, chair of the Commons' Transport Select Committee and Liverpool Riverside MP, described improving trans-Pennine links as "equally important" to the North as London's £14.8bn east-to-west Crossrail route, which is due to open in phases from next year.

• Michèle Dix, managing director of planning for TfL, said it is important to consider how the city will be able to raise finance for the estimated £466bn bill for new transport infrastructure, including a second Crossrail and a doubling in capacity on the rail network.

• Central development funding was allotted from 2015-16 when construction of the original Crossrail line appeared to be on time and on budget, and when Crossrail 2 was regarded as an essential part of the plan for handling HS2 passengers arriving in London Euston – a prospect that is in doubt.

• Transport • Built 'smart motorways' – which ease congestion by monitoring traffic and adjusting lanes or speed limits – for the Highways Agency • Major contractor on £56bn HS2 high-speed rail project • Upgraded track and power lines for Network Rail • Major contractor on London’s Crossrail project • Roadbuilding and bridges