Crossrail metro line project
Project
- Location
- London – UK
- Type
- Urban public transport
The Crossrail project crosses London from East to West for 118 km and includes two bored tunnels each of 21 km to build the ‘Elizabeth line’, with a speed up to 100km/h, enabling 12 trains/hour.
It is Europe largest engineering project, with nine new underground stations in the heart of London.
TSO teams exhibited their capacity to develop and implement innovative methods and equipment: a concrete train, tractorail, semi-robotic drilling rig, and Multi-Purpose Gantry.
The key figures
of the project
54
km of concrete single track
km of concrete single track
48
km of rigid catenary
km of rigid catenary
30
switches and crossings
switches and crossings
