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Crossrail Station Footprints

Posted on Thursday 28 January 2016 by Oliver O’Brien

We’ve featured Crossrail’s official construction map before, when it was showing the progress of the various TBMs (tunnel boring machines) drilling through London, but with the tunnels themselves now burrowed, it’s received a welcome update – if you zoom right in, you can now see the shape and extent of the underground stations. And they […]

commuter, Crossrail, Events, rail, station, tube, tunnel, tunnelling, tunnels

What Lies Beneath

Posted on Friday 11 December 2015 by Oliver O’Brien

To celebrate one year since the release of London: The Information Capital by Mapping London co-editor James Cheshire and graphic designer Oliver Uberti, and the book recently winning the BCS Award, the authors have released a number of new excepts from the book. Here we feature “What Lies Beneath”, a map of the tunnelled sections […]

archaeology, artefact, Crossrail, excavation, Historic, roman, ruin, skeleton, tube, tunnel, tunnelling

Crossrail Tunnelling Update

Posted on Friday 29 November 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

Crossrail is a huge project tunnelling out a new railwa […]

building, construction, Crossrail, network, rail, railway, TFL, transport for london, tube, tunnel, update