London will still need Crossrail 2 to deal with HS2 influx, London mayor predicts

By Jordan Marshall2021-03-24T06:00:00

Sadiq Khan says he expects mothballed scheme will eventually get built

The arrival of HS2 services from the north of England will mean Crossrail 2 will have to be built, the Mayor of London has said.

Sadiq Khan said it was “highly likely” the capital will need the £33bn railway to deal with an influx of demand at Euston station.

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