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Crossrail 2 managing director Michèle Dix can be forgiven for sounding a touch exasperated.

A strategic outline business case (SOBC) for the redevelopment for Clapham Junction station in south London is to be submitted by Network Rail by the end of the year, it has been revealed.

The London Assembly has called for all land proposed for the Crossrail 2 route to be protected for development of the line.

A rail tunnel linking Glasgow’s two main stations has been mooted as part of a 20 year redevelopment plan which also includes plans for a new metro.

A new underground rail line connecting High Speed 2 services at Euston Station in north London to Canary Wharf in east London is being considered by the government, New Civil Engineer understands.

A new infrastructure levy to fund the completion of Crossrail comes in to force today.

Consultant Mott MacDonald, contractor Laing O’Rourke and architect Hawkins Brown have published proposals to redevelop Clapham Junction station in south London.

The estimated final cost of Crossrail 2 has ballooned to more than £40bn, more than double the £17.6bn cost of the embattled Elizabeth line.

Crossrail 2 bosses are pushing for approval for the new line in the government’s Autumn Budget, New Civil Engineer has learnt.

Transport for London (TfL) has committed itself to delivering Crossrail 2, in papers published ahead of next week’s board meeting.