19 Aug 2014 11:30
Hong Kong transport group MTR Corporation has won a £1.4bn deal to run London's new Crossrail rail link, beating off competition from rivals Go-Ahead, National Express and Arriva. MTR, which already runs the London Overground network with Arriva, will run Crossrail for up to 10 years, Transport for
Read moreLONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - Transport for London (TfL) said on Friday it had awarded a 1.4 billion pound ($2.4 billion) contract to run Britain's Crossrail rail service to MTR Corporation, the Hong Kong Metro operator. The 15 billion pound project, due to open in 2018, will connect Heathrow
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