Tunnelling starts at Silvertown crossing

Tunnelling at the river crossing at Silvertown is now underway.
Transport for London and main contractor Riverlinx have confirmed that work has now started  on the 1.4km drive for the Silvertown Tunnel which will link Newham to the Greenwich Peninsula.
The project is being built by a joint venture between BAM Nuttall, Ferrovial Construction and SK Ecoplant, known as Riverlinx Construction.
 
Since construction work on the project began in 2020, a huge amount of work has been delivered