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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Ross Lydall

Elizabeth line 'won't be seized from TfL' under Government plan to renationalise UK railways

The money-spinning Elizabeth line will not be nationalised under Government’s plan to bring the UK’s railways back under public control, it has been confirmed.

Both the “Lizzie line” and the London Overground will continue to operate as “concessions” run by private rail firms under contract to Transport for London, TfL and the Department for Transport told the Evening Standard.

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