Greenlight - Train Positioning Service

Greenlight provides quality-assured real-time positioning data as a foundation for data-driven operations management and customer information.

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A data service with numerous application possibilities

Fleet Management & Operational Efficiency

  • Live overview: Trains on map in real-time
  • Position tracking abroad
  • Track-precise tracking, e.g. for dispatchers
  • Integration: Interface providing data for fleet management tools

Logistics & Customer Information

  • Runtime monitoring and precise Estimated Time ofmArrival (ETA) forecasts
  • Real-time vs. Target performance comparison
  • Optimization of logistics processes
  • Integration: Interface providing data for mobility, planning and logistics applications

Automation & Digitalization

  • Automation via intelligent assistance systems
  • Predictive Routing through AIbased recommendation models
  • Automated dispatching to make supply chains faster, more flexible, and cost-effective

Greenlight Service

We provide two flexible retrieval variants optimized for different integration requirements, system landscapes, and usage scenarios:

  • Live Data Service (MQTT Data Stream): Data is delivered via a standardized MQTT 5.0 interface in machine-readable JSON format.
      ✓ Low-latency, even with large data volumes
      ✓ 24/7 availability and support hotline
     
  • Live Web Map (Browser): 
      ✓ Data is visualized on a map through a web interface.
      ✓ Access is granted via web browser using a secure customer login.
     
  • Service Availability (since Q1/2026):
      ✓ Real-time GPS positioning available across Europe.
      ✓ RTK-enhanced positioning and track-level localization available in Austria

 

Contact & Information

Eva Kozak
Sales

ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG

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