Crossrail now delayed to 2020 and to cost another £2bn

Crossrail now delayed to 2020 and to cost another £2bn

Final bill of London’s new rail line could hit £17bn as the mayor demands release of board minutes

The final bill for Crossrail could reach almost £17bn, with London picking up the likely £2bn shortfall for the new rail line that will now be delayed until at least 2020.

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Source: Guardian Transport

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