Crossrail 2: Elizabeth line successor 'could be delivered if London learns lessons from Europe'

At a glance

• London Assembly urges the mayor and TfL to restart lobbying and development work on Crossrail 2
• Rreport says London could cut major transport project costs by 20–50% by adopting European-style planning and financing methods
• Crossrail 2 would link South West London and North East London and beyond

Crossrail 2 should be put back on the agenda and London should learn lessons from Europe in cutting the cost of major new transport schemes, according to a City Hall report.