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Architecture

RDGA1015 Third-Party Security Compliance Framework

Version: 01-03, Issued: 18-Aug-2023

As businesses increasingly incorporate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their operations, the potential risks to data security, particularly regarding personally identifiable information (PII), cannot be ignored. This documentation serves as a comprehensive guide, outlining essential measures and best practices to safeguard against these risks.

  • 16-Feb-2024: Documentation provided to discuss AI issues (Business considerations).
  • 03-Jun-2024: Documentation provided to discuss AI issues (Ethical Standards).

RDG - Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business considerations 1.0.pdf

RDG - Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethical Standards 1.0.pdf

Accreditation Process Guides

RSPA2000 TIS Accreditation Guide

Version: 02-05, Issued: 15-Nov-2023

This guide acts as an introduction to RDG Accreditation and describes its procedures as well as its scope. It directs the reader to more detailed specification documents that cover the finer details of TIS processes and their accreditation requirements, as well as other relevant material. This document describes the processes that must be followed to achieve accreditation.

RSPA2000 P-02-05 TIS Accreditation Guide.pdf

Retail

RSPS2100 Guide to Rail Retailing

Version: 01-00, Issued: 07-Nov-2023

A Guide to Rail Retailing for those not familiar with the GB rail industry.

RSPS2100 P-01-00 Guide to Rail Retailing.pdf

RSPS2200 National Rail Conditions of Travel

Version: 05-00, Issued: 02-Apr-2024

When you buy a ticket to travel on the railway network you enter into an agreement with the train companies. That agreement gives you the right to make the journey between the stations or within the zones shown on your ticket.

The National Rail Conditions of Travel (NRCoT) are also part of that agreement and they apply to all domestic (non-international) journeys by scheduled passenger train services of the train companies on the railway network of Great Britain.

For more information see the National Rail website.

National Rail Conditions of Travel 2 Apr 24.pdf

Distribution

RSPS5044 IPTIS Data Management Service Reference Data

Version: 04-02, Issued: 14-May-2025

This documentation provides information on the use of IPTIS Data Management Service (IDMS) data.

Note that this documentation is provided without support.

IDMS XSD 04-02.zip

RSPS5044 P-04-02 IDMS reference data.pdf

RSPS5045 Fares and Associated Data Feed Interface Specification

Version: 02-02, Issued: 08-Feb-2023

This document describes the file structure and content of the Fares files.

Note that this document is provided without support.

RSPS5045 P-02-02 Fares and Associated Data Feed Interface Specification.pdf

RSPS5046 Timetable Information Data Feed Interface Specification

Version: 04-01, Issued: 10-Jan-2024

This document describes the file structure and content of the Timetable files.

Note that this document is provided without support.

RSPS5046 P-04-01 Timetable Information Data Feed Interface Specification.pdf

RSPS5047 National Routeing Guide Data Feed Specification

Version: 02-03, Issued: 27-Jan-2025

This document describes the file structure and content of the National Routeing Guide files.

Note that this document is provided without support.

RSPS5047 P-02-03 National Routeing Guide Data Feed Specification.pdf

RSPS5050 National Rail Enquiries Knowledgebase Data Feeds Specification

Version: 02-01, Issued: 18-Sep-2024

This document provides information on the use of National Rail Enquiries KnowledgeBase data.

Note that this documentation is provided without support.

RSPS5050 P-02-01 National Rail Enquiries Knowledgebase Data Feeds Specification.pdf

RSPS5050 02-01 XSD Files.zip

RSPS5051 Darwin Interface Specifications

Version: 24, Issued: 08-Aug-2023

These documents are managed by Thales and describe the interface specifications for obtaining and interpreting Darwin data via the Push Ports service and Live Departure Boards. 

Email nationalraildatafeeds@raildeliverygroup.com for further information.

Service desk

P75301004 Push Port Data Interface Specification Issue 24.pdf

WA063A01624 Push Port ActiveMQ Interface Specification Issue 1.pdf

rttiCTTReferenceSchema_v4.xsd

rttiCTTSchema_v8.xsd

rttiPPTSchema_v18.xsd

Darwin Push Port v24.zip

RSPS5052 RDG Supplementary Reference Data

Version: 05-01, Issued: 21-Mar-2024

The purpose of this document is to provide information on, and rules for using the following RDG Supplementary reference data:

  • PlusBus excluded station pairs
  • PlusBus scheme web pages
  • Fare Group Invalid Stations
  • Welsh Station Names
  • Flexi Products
  • Rail Stations
  • Supplement fulfilment methods

Note that this documentation is provided without support.

RSPS5052 P-05-01 RDG Supplementary reference data.pdf

RSPS5080 Coaches, Seats and Seat Properties Data Feed Specification

Version: 01-01, Issued: 25-Jun-2024

Details the ‘Coaches, Seats and Seat Properties data feed’ which is available through the ‘Rail Data Marketplace’. The data contains a listing of all coaches along with their seats and the seat properties.

New 'Coach Name' data will be available from 28-Jun-2024.

RSPS5080 P-01-01 Coaches, Seats and Seat Properties Data Feed Specification.pdf

RSPS5090 RDG Green Travel Data

Version: 03-00, Issued: 22-Apr-2025

This documentation provides an overview of Green Travel Data (formerly Green Travel Pledge), its purpose, scope, and usage, along with details of the supporting calculation methodology.

RSPS5090 P-03-00 RDG Green Travel Data.pdf

gtd-methodology-2025-03-24.pdf

RSPS5220 Disruptions Interface

Version: 01-01, Issued: 20-Jan-2025

RDG Disruptions Interface.

RSPS5220 P-01-01 Disruptions Interface.pdf