Crossrail: How the delay has unfolded

2022-05-04T06:00:00

How much is Crossrail going to cost? Building reveals what we know about the rail project’s delay

While the original opening date of Crossrail has more than come and gone, the project's central section now finally has an opening date 24 May 2022.

But there are still plenty of questions around how the scheme fell so far behind.

As Transport for London (TfL), the Department for Transport (DfT) and Crossrail Ltd close in on completing the project, there are queries around how much it is all going to cost and what got the mega-project into this position in the first place.

Take a look at what we know so far.

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