Challenging Bakerloo line tunnel completed at Paddington station

A set of new tunnels being dug between the Bakerloo line platforms at Paddington have been successfully completed despite the challenging conditions they presented.
Excavating the new tunnels (c) Dr. Anmol / Bedi Consulting
The new tunnels are needed as they will be used to provide a connection to a new tube station entrance that is being included in the Paddington Cube, a new office block being built next to the mainline station. When it opens, there will be more escalators down to the Bakerloo