JANUARY 2021 Whitechapel Case Study DOCUMENT: CASE STUDY JANUARY 2021 Fortel at Whitechapel Rail Case Study Jan 2021 Whitechapel Station C512 Located in a rich and culturally diverse area, Whitechapel station is an important interchange for both the Hammersmith & City and District lines and London Overground. The design approach will see the new Elizabeth line station weave between the existing transport services to an elevated station concourse which acts as a bridge improving community links. Key facts: • Step-free from street to train • Mined-station • 30m below ground • 240m passenger platform length • 99,000 passengers per day on the Elizabeth line (peak) • 24 trains per hour (peak, each way) • Interchange: District, Hammersmith & City, London Overground PAGE 1 Fortel have completed more than 350000 shifts providing a highly skilled workforce for the station construction with the majority of works being delivered whilst train services operate on a very complex area of both underground and overground railways. With key interface works being executed during track possessions at night and weekends PAGE 2 Crossrail Darren Kelly is delighted A delighted Darren Kelly, Crossrail Construction Manager said, “Each weekend possession is the culmination of several months of meticulous planning. What is remarkable about the Whitechapel team is that they have shown incredible commitment giving up their time at weekends and overnight to the project. Despite the volume of work carried out during 2020, there has not been a single minute of train delay to the Distict Line or London Overground services.” PAGE 3 .