UK rail project Crossrail has announced its intention to award the remaining two tunnel contracts for the Thames Tunnel construction and Connaught Tunnel refurbishment , which are worth in the region of £225m and will deliver the construction of around 3km of twin-bored tunnel.
The Thames Tunnel construction from Plumstead to North Woolwich is to be delivered by a joint venture, comprising Hochtief Construction and J Murphy & Sons, while the Connaught Tunnel refurbishment has gone to Vinci Construction UK.
