Conseil Régional Occitanie

Regional councils are responsible for subsidising and specifying service levels for local railways, receiving a grant from central government towards the subsidy. They also finance purchase of new trains. The 2014 French regions reform resulted in merger of Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrénées on 1 January 2016.

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