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    [News] Crossrail Delay: Line will not open until 2021 as costs increase

    HS2 will directly benefit those who are able to afford it, as I’m sure that it will be a premium service. I’d like to think that HS2 will relieve pressure on the other routes and that these will continue to operate. This will be of particular benefit to those people looking for a lower cost...
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    [News] Crossrail Delay: Line will not open until 2021 as costs increase

    There are already two lines between Birmingham and London, but still a shortage of capacity at peak times. The shortest journey time between New Street and Euston is currently 80 minutes. It is claimed that HS2 will reduce the fastest journey time to 50 minutes, which to my mind would be...
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    [News] Crossrail Delay: Line will not open until 2021 as costs increase

    I suspect that the majority of the problems that have been identified are being rectified at the cost of the contractors. These are causing massive delays, but not to a significant hike in costs.

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