TfL planning for 2023 Crossrail opening

Crossrail - Whitechapel station - Feb 2020 (5)

Source: Crossrail Ltd

TfL’s financial plans predict full line will not be operational for another three years

Transport for London has revealed that it is not planning for the Elizabeth line to be operational for another three years.

Published a day after the board of Crossrail confirmed the central section was delayed again and would not open next summer, TfL’s revised draft budget for 2021/23 has revealed the organisation is not expecting to reap the benefits of the line opening until 2023.

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