Brussels, 16/06/2014 (Agence Europe) - The setting up of a public-private partnership, Shift2Rail, to invest in rail sector innovation has obtained Council approval. The member states have given the go-ahead for setting up this joint undertaking based on the SESAR model which already operates in the aviation field (see other article). Shift2Rail will receive €920 million (a third of which will come from the European Union and the remainder from industry) to invest in research and...