Projects

Existing projects

There are a number of people working on projects using rail data. Please add yourself to this list if you are too!

Who	Contact	Project	Details
Peter Hicks	peter.hicks@opentraintimes.com	OpenTrainTimes	First user of Network Rail data. Timetables and real-time signalling maps
Tom Cairns	tom@swlines.co.uk	Realtime Trains	Historical, real-time and future train schedules using TRUST and TD data
Rob West	feedback@raildar.co.uk	Raildar	Searchable historic train performance, statistics, departure boards and real-time location plotting
Placr	info@placr.co.uk	TransportAPI	Aggregation and analytics service for UK public transport
RailCam	unknown	Railcam.uk	Trackside cameras, live signalling diagrams and live rail data.
Realtime UK train map	connorhd@gmail.com	Realtime UK train map	A quick project to visualise some of the open data available about the UK train network.
Phil Wieland	phil@philwieland.com	GIT Openrail Open Rail	Open source software to download and process timetable, movement and TD streams. Real time train data, and signalling diagrams.
James Singleton	j.p.singleton+huxley@gmail.com	Huxley	A CORS enabled cross-platform .NET JSON proxy for the Live Departure Boards public and staff SOAP APIs
Pilning Station Group	Contact form	Pilning Live	Using Open Data as a driver to publicise a least-used station and to make a serious case for service improvements using analytics of collected data. Some Pilning-specific analytics available online.
Peter Mount	@peter@area51.social	Departure boards Backend source	Darwin push port backed live departure boards
Andrew Montagne	@andrew@montagne.uk	timetables.lol Source code	LDBWS-based departure boards (example URL is for Waterloo, base URL currently has CRS selector)
Evelyn Snow	User:EvelynSnow	Mercury (deployed) Frontend source Backend source	Darwin push port backed live departure boards
Gaelan Steele	User:GaelanSteele gaelan+trains@canishe.com @Gaelan@cathode.church	Yadfe Source	Yet another Darwin frontend: Huxley-backed live departure boards
David Wheatley	User:DavidWheatley david@railannouncements.co.uk	Rail announcements: live trains Rail Dot Matrix	Open source Huxley2 (LDBWS) based services. Rail announcements announces trains in real-time using FOI-released audio. Rail Dot Matrix complements this with a choice of real-time simulated departure boards.
Alan Morrison	geofurlong@outlook.com	GeoFurlong Python API Builder Source	Explore Britain's mainline railways via interactive mapping of routes and junction areas. View tabulated route information, including nearest place name along routes. Python API for railway geocoding on Network Rail lines. Source code for data library builder to compute geographic position of Britain's mainline railways. Data library stored on Dropbox.