Problems for contractors getting access to stations putting Crossrail at risk, consultant warns

By Jordan Marshall2021-07-14T05:00:00

A construction worker walking along Paddington Crossrail station platform

Source: Crossrail Ltd

Railway says it has set up a group to overcome issues

Limited and restricted access for contractors is putting the delivery of Crossrail at risk, according to Jacobs.

Just last week the National Audit Office warned that there was not enough cash in the budget for Crossrail to finish - saying the £825m the scheme was handed at the end of last year would not get it over the line.

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