Crossrail completes 26 miles of tunneling on Europe's biggest construction project

Tunneling work has been completed for the UK's Crossrail rail link. Described as Europe's biggest construction project, it will create a new 118-km (73-mile) rail route. The route includes 42 km (26 miles) of newly dug tunnels that go straight through the center of London.

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Section: Architecture

Tags:

• London
• Building and Construction
• Crossrail
• Tunnel
• Train Stations
• Trains

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