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Ross Lydall

Elizabeth line: Bond Street to open when Crossrail sections integrate in autumn

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan and Transport for London (TfL) Commissioner Andy Byford at the launch of the Elizabeth Line

(Picture: REUTERS)

The Elizabeth line station at Bond Street will open in the autumn at the same time as through trains start running under central London from Reading, Heathrow and Shenfield, London’s transport commissioner revealed on Wednesday.

Andy Byford said he wanted to link the opening of Bond Street – which is several months behind schedule because of construction and engineering setbacks – with the integration of the line’s western and eastern branches.

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