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British Library Expansion with Crossrail 2 Integration

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Source: Secret London

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Under Construction

The British Library is undergoing a £1.1 billion expansion which includes constructing a large new office building on land reserved for the future Euston/St Pancras station of Crossrail 2. The project integrates essential Crossrail 2 infrastructure into the basement of this building, including a deep shaft and an underground pedestrian passageway. This phase will proceed even as the broader Crossr

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Mass Transit, Rail, Education, Residential, Commercial, Road
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Secret London

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The project “British Library Expansion with Crossrail 2 Integration” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in London, England, United Kingdom. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Secret London.

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under construction

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2026-07-22

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The British Library is undergoing a £1.1 billion expansion which includes constructing a large new office building on land reserved for the future Euston/St Pancras station of Crossrail 2. The project integrates essential Crossrail 2 infrastructure into the basement of this building, including a deep shaft and an underground pedestrian passageway. This phase will proceed even as the broader Crossrail 2 rail line awaits official approval.

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Cultural/Transport Infrastructure

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Location

Country

United Kingdom (UK)

State

England

City

London

Source

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Secret London

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Sector

Mass Transit, Rail, Education, Residential, Commercial, Road

Article published date

2025-09-16

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