New Crossrail plans announced

Title

New Crossrail plans announced

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

8 Jul 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:05:53

Description

David Addis reports on new Government plans to save the capital’s two-billion pound Crossrail project. The service is intended to link routes from East and West London via six-mile long twin tunnels. Includes statements by transport minister for London, Steven Norris; Aylesbury MP David Liddington; John MacGregor, Transport Secretary; Mike Smith, Crossrail; Harry Greenway MP; Michael Cassidy, Chairman of the Corporation of London’s Policy and Resources Committee.

Contributors

Harry Greenway; Michael Cassidy; Steven Norris; John MacGregor; Mike Smith; David Liddington; David Addis

Keywords

London; Railways; Railway transport; Underground trains; Underground railway networks; Railway tunnels; Crossrail

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