Going underground
Authors
Citation
Asian Architect & Contractor, v.26, no.12, 1997, pp. 21-24
Abstract
Comprising 11 new stations and 16 kilometres of track, the Jubilee Line Extension to the Underground network will transform London by drawing the inaccessible east end into the heart of the city and in the process herald a new transport system for the 21st Century reports Katharine Willis.
(1) The existing system
(2) Tunnelling expertise
(3) From the Far East to the East End
(4) Bold architectural design
(5) Impact on the city
Description
Building Name: Canary Wharf to Canning Town tunnels and North Greenwich Station
Building Type(s): Railways
Architect: Alsop & Lyal Architects
Subject
Type
Article
Format
Date
1997
Language
en