A prize worth pursuing: has Elizabeth line shown what rail investment can achieve?

A prize worth pursuing: has Elizabeth line shown what rail investment can achieve?

Rail industry, Rail transport, Business, Transport, Transport policy, London, Crossrail Business | The Guardian

​Project has smashed forecasts on passengers numbers and created a story of regeneration along its routeHalfway to a billion journeys, and it’s only just begun. Amid the recent gloom, struggles and doubts besetting Britain’s railway there is a bright beacon of hope: the Elizabeth line.Now accounting for one in seven national rail journeys, the east-west cross-London railway has smashed forecasts and remoulded the travel habits and urban geography of the south-east. Continue reading… 

Project has smashed forecasts on passengers numbers and created a story of regeneration along its route

Halfway to a billion journeys, and it’s only just begun. Amid the recent gloom, struggles and doubts besetting Britain’s railway there is a bright beacon of hope: the Elizabeth line.

Now accounting for one in seven national rail journeys, the east-west cross-London railway has smashed forecasts and remoulded the travel habits and urban geography of the south-east.

Continue reading… 

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