Projects

Community projects

There are several community-driven projects which are creating additional datasets or adding value to existing ones. Some of these may need help - if you're interested in helping out, please get in touch with the organiser.

• Adding junctions and sidings to OpenStreetMap

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	Email	Project	Details
Peter Hicks	peter.hicks@poggs.co.uk	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
Matthew Cockburn	matthew.cockburn@blueyonder.co.uk	Trains around Bristol	Real-time locations using TD data STANOX field
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 and signalling diagrams
Real-time PPM	unknown	Real-time PPM	A real-time display of PPM data and Twitter messages
Nathan Johnson	nathan@gbrail.info	GB Rail GTFS	Train schedules in GTFS format, updated weekly.
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.
Michael Pritchard	blueghostuk@gmail.com	Train Delayed	Allows you to view delays on (direct) train journeys (work in progress)
		Train Notifier	Displays real-time train information, schedules and PPM (work in progress)
		twitter account	Tweets when trains leave FWY station early (work in progress) - needs to be more accurate based on TD data
Steve Ardagh-Walter	sardaghwalter@gmail.com	Levelx.info	Road user alerts for level crossing closures. Early stage work in progress
RDF Group	Contact form	Railtracker	Real-time tracking of delays
Phil Wieland	phil@philwieland.com	GIT Openrail Livesig	Open source software to download and process timetable, movement and TD streams. Real time signalling diagrams.
Marc Siegenthaler	marc@level-crossing.co.uk	Level-Crossing.co.uk	Real-time information about level crossings.
James Singleton	feedback@shutdownscanner.com	Huxley	A CORS enabled JSON proxy for the National Rail Live Departure Board SOAP API (Darwin)
Tom Spink	tspink@gmail.com	Scotrail Live	Real-time signalling information about the Scottish rail network (work in progress).