Elizabeth line began at 6.30am today with services between Paddington and Abbey Wood after £19bn project. But two hours into the launch the service, Paddington station was evacuated when faulty fire alarm went off.
This also resulted in suspension of trains between Tottenham Court Road before it restarted 30 minutes later. Crossrail is initially running in three separate sections which will be integrated this autumn and May next year
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Long-awaited Elizabeth line to finally open today with Londoners set to 'reap the rewards'The delayed and overbudget Elizabeth line will finally open today, with services beginning at 6.30am. Scotland’s paying for it & gets NO benefit from it. Scotland is being milked dry of all of our resources. Guess where it’s all going. ScottishIndependence YesScots ann_morton Quiiiiick! 😆
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