Passenger services were originally due to start this month but in August, Crossrail Limited, the special purpose company set up by Transport for London and the Department for Transport to build the railway, City Hall and TfL said the opening would be delayed.
Sadiq confirms weekly fares cap will roll out to Oyster Pay As You Go from December
The cap, which is already available to passengers paying by contactless card and smart devices, ensures passengers never pay more than the cost of a weekly travelcard.
AMs call for new strategy to improve train frequency and boost station accessibility
London Assembly members have called on Transport for London and Network Rail to work together to ensure passengers “have a rail network that is fit for purpose”.
Liberal Democrats confirm 2020 Mayoral and Assembly picks
Benita, who came fifth in 2012, said she hoped to “show the Lib Dems can offer a fresh alternative to London’s tired two party politics”.
TfL urged to reveal how much a second fares freeze would cost ahead of next Mayoral election
The agency is currently running a £1 billion deficit and has had to cut back spending in a number of key areas following the axing of its central government grants.
