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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Ross Lydall

Revealed: why TfL commissioner Andy Byford has decided to quit London and return to the States

Transport commissioner Andy Byford began planning his departure from London almost immediately after the successful opening of the Elizabeth line, he has revealed.

His decision to quit the top job at Transport for London, the organisation responsible for the London Underground and the capital’s bus and main road network, came as a shock when it was announced on Thursday morning.

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