Occitanie: Looking for 800 Million Euros to Save the Small Lines, Carole Delga Calls for a "New Railway Deal"
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While 1,000 kilometres of lines are threatened in Occitane due to the outdated railways and the "lack of voluntarism of the state", the president of the Occitania region launches a citizens' petition and makes proposals for funding.
On 11 June in Montpellier, the president of the Occitanie region, Carole Delga, launched an alert cry on the future of the railway network. Faced with the disengagement of the state, she calls for a national mobilization and unveils her proposals to save the small lines, in Occitanie as elsewhere.
The President of Occitanie, and President of the Regions of France, calls for the mobilization to save the secondary network of which 1,000 kilometers are threatened in the region. Carole Delga launches a petition and asks for 100...
The French railway network extends over 30,000 km of tracks, one of the oldest in Europe. Although the SNCF Réseau manages it, these infrastructures remain the property of the State. Currently, they are deteriorating more and more and without intervention, nearly 10,000 km of lines could close within ten years, including nearly 1,000 in Occitanie. A finding that causes indignation. "More than 70% of our rail network is threatened in our region. …
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