
Article 1 
The State aid which Germany has implemented for Rheinbahn AG and Bahnen der Stadt Monheim in the years 2006-2009 on the basis of the Richtlinie zur Finanzierung des ÖSPV im Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr is compatible with the internal market under Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1370/2007 and Article 93 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
Article 2 
This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.
Done at Brussels, 23 February 2011.
For the Commission
Joaquín ALMUNIA
Vice-President