Crossrail's first tunnel boring machine (TBM), Phyllis, has inserted the 1,000th tunnel ring under Hyde Park. The milestone came as excavations forTottenham Court Road's western ticket hall at Dean Street were completed, and work began at Bond Street for the station's western ticket hall. Phyllis is the first of sixTBMs, and more than 1,800 metres of tunnel have been bored from Royal Oak via the Paddington station box.
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