Crossrail may not be ready for another two years, TfL boss admits

By Jordan Marshall2020-01-06T13:01:00

Mike Brown says project set to be delayed until December 2021

Transport for London has said Crossrail may not open until December 2021 – three years after it was first due to open.

The £18bn project, which was originally due to be up and running in December 2018, is now unlikely to open until the last quarter of next year, according to TfL commissioner Mike Brown.

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