Grand designs! Crossrail takes London on a trip to the future

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‘It’s not the Underground, it’s not the Overground... it is its own thing’ — Crossrail’s head of architecture Julian Robinson Crossrail TfL

opens today but the man who led its design disagrees. “It’s not the Underground, it’s not the Overground,” says Julian Robinson firmly. “It is its own thing.”

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