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Crossrail was the name of the project, the name of the company set up in 2001 to plan and build it (Crossrail Ltd, wholly owned by TfL), and the name of the Act
by stephen_g 4y ago
Crossrail was the name of the project, the name of the company set up in 2001 to plan and build it (Crossrail Ltd, wholly owned by TfL), and the name of the Act (Crossrail Act) passed in 2008 giving them permission to go ahead and build it. They eventually named the line they were building the ‘Elizabeth Line’ in 2016.