The Appraisal and Business Case for Crossrail

Summary

The Business Case for Crossrail developed along with the evolving scheme during the period until the Crossrail Bill was submitted, and was revised in 2010 alongside the Comprehensive Spending Review. Several innovations were incorporated most notably work to establish the Wider Economic Benefits of the scheme. This report gives an overview of the process and the development of the Business Case. It will be of interest to project sponsor organisations.