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Old June 24th 17, 10:18 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Crossrail 2 funding row

tim... wrote:


"Roland Perry" wrote in message
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ember.org, at 08:22:45 on Thu, 22 Jun 2017, Recliner
remarked:
http://www.cityam.com/267134/whiteha...l-2-ministers-
push-back-against


Cliche-fest:

"Rising tension between the government and Transport for London (TfL) over
funding plans for Crossrail 2 is threatening to shunt the £31bn
infrastructure project into the sidings.

Crossrail 2 planners had wanted a decision on it by the end of May to keep
the timeline of the key railway link on track.



It took 30 years for CR1 to get from proposals to begin built

and they expect CR2 to get authorisation in weeks

unbelievable


It would be if that's what they were expecting to get in weeks. But they
weren't that stupid.