09/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - Transport for London (TfL) announced on Tuesday 8 September that it had agreed a £1bn loan with the European Investment Bank (EIB). The loan will be used in the funding of London's Crossrail project, which will see the construction of 120 km of rail lines crossing London from East to West. The project, due to be completed in 2017 will increase London's rail capacity by 10 per cent and will relieve congestion on the existing lines linking the city centre and the...