Crossrail won't open until March 2021

crossrail

Chief executive says six month opening window to start from October 2020

Crossrail won’t be completed until March 2021 – more than two years after it was first supposed to open.

Chief executive Mark Wild said the company had earmarked a six month delivery window for the £17.8bn scheme “with a midpoint at the end of 2020” meaning it will open some time between October that year and the following March.

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