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Evening Standard
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Ross Lydall

Elizabeth Line’s £29million fares bonanza as passenger numbers hit new high

The Elizabeth line has enjoyed a £29m fares income bonanza due to record passenger numbers, it was revealed on Wednesday.

But the positive state of its finances – alongside a prediction that it will break even this year – came as line managers belonging to the TSSA union announced they would strike on May 24 in an unresolved pay battle.

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