Crossrail will help commuters meet social distancing protocols, says chair

By Jordan Marshall2020-05-18T05:00:00

Tony Meggs says line will be vital in effort to support social distancing on rest of Tube network

Crossrail will become increasingly important in allowing people to socially distance on other parts of the London transport network, according to the project’s chair Tony Meggs.

Speaking as part of an infrastructure webinar run by consultant Mutual Value, Meggs said the covid-19 pandemic had changed the project’s purpose from one of simply increasing capacity on the network.

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