Revision as of 12:05, 30 December 2018

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@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.
Real-time PPM	unknown	Real-time PPM	A real-time display of PPM data and Twitter messages
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.
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 Open Rail	Open source software to download and process timetable, movement and TD streams. Real time train data, and signalling diagrams.
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. Unfortunately, this has been offline for a number of months as there's currently no capacity on the Network Rail Data Feeds server for my account to be made active.

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 |Peter Hicks
-|peter.hicks@poggs.co.uk
+|peter.hicks@opentraintimes.com
 |[http://www.opentraintimes.com/ OpenTrainTimes]
 |First user of Network Rail data.  Timetables and real-time signalling maps
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 |[http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/ Realtime Trains]
 |Historical, real-time and future train schedules using TRUST and TD data
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-|Matthew Cockburn
-|matthew.cockburn@blueyonder.co.uk
-|[http://www.tinyurl.com/wheresmytrain/ Trains around Bristol]
-|Real-time locations using TD data STANOX field
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 |Rob West
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 |[http://www.realtimeflow.co.uk/ppm/ Real-time PPM]
 |A real-time display of PPM data and Twitter messages
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-|Nathan Johnson
-|nathan@gbrail.info
-|[http://www.gbrail.info/ GB Rail GTFS]
-|Train schedules in GTFS format, updated weekly. -->
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 |Realtime UK train map
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 |[http://connorhd.co.uk/2013/03/30/realtime-uk-train-map/ Realtime UK train map]
 |A quick project to visualise some of the open data available about the UK train network.
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-|rowspan="3"|Michael Pritchard
-|rowspan="3"|blueghostuk@gmail.com
-|[http://www.traindelayed.co.uk Train Delayed]
-|Allows you to view delays on (direct) train journeys (work in progress)
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-|[http://www.trainnotifier.co.uk Train Notifier]
-|Displays real-time train information, schedules and PPM (work in progress)
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-|[https://twitter.com/fivewaysearly twitter account]
-|Tweets when trains leave FWY station early (work in progress) - needs to be more accurate based on TD data
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 |Steve Ardagh-Walter
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 |Open source software to download and process timetable, movement and TD streams.
 Real time train data, and signalling diagrams.
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-|Marc Siegenthaler
-|marc@level-crossing.co.uk
-|[http://www.level-crossing.co.uk Level-Crossing.co.uk]
-|Real-time information about level crossings.
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 |James Singleton