Crossrail Wider Economic Benefits

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A major economic study by consultants Colin Buchanan confirms that Crossrail will deliver substantial economic benefits for the whole of London and the South East after the new railway opens in 2017.

To download a copy of the report please click on the link below:

To see the press release that accompanied the report please visit the Communications Centre.

  • Earlier studies include -

Crossrail - Costs of Delay, February 2007

The Economic Benefits of Crossrail, October 2007

For background purposes, also posted here is a summary of the Crossrail Economic Business case, issued in 2003, The Montague Review (carried out in 2004 for the DfT), and an Economic Appraisal of Crossrail, carried out in 2005.

Last Updated 22 December 2009

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