🚈 RAILSYNC - Railway Management System

RAILSYNC is a web-based railway management system that offers efficient railway ticket booking solutions with integrated database management. The website has a minimalistic, dark-themed design and is built to be scalable and robust.

✨ Features

• User Authentication: Users can sign up, log in, and manage their accounts securely.

• Ticket Booking: Users can search for trains, view schedules, and book tickets.

• Admin Panel: Administrators have access to manage trains, stations, schedules, and user data.

• Database Integration: Utilizes a Microsoft SQL Server database to store and retrieve train, station, schedule, and user information.

• Responsive Design: The website is designed to be accessible and usable across different devices and screen sizes.

• Sessions: Sessions are implemented for user and admin authentication. You can check the session status by:

  • /sessionCheckUser
  • /sessionCheckAdmin

• Database Status: Database status routes are also implemented to reconnect or check the connection with the database hosted on cloud.

  • /checkDatabaseConnection
  • /connectDatabase

• Working Contact Form: The users can send their query and it will be recieved on your gmail after configuring nodemail object by simply entering your-email and 16-digit AppPass

🛠 Technologies Used

• Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap
• Backend: EXPRESS.JS AND NODE.JS
• Database: Microsoft SQL Server
• Authentication: JS
• Production: local host
• Deployment: AZURE

📜 License

The code in this repository is licensed under the MIT License.

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2024 | maazkhan75

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

📦 Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/maazkhan75/RailSync.git

2. First you should setup your database from the backup RailSync_DB_backup.bak file provided in the SQL directory of repo.

3. Plug your credentials in the .env file.

4. Run the server and visit localhost:4000.

🧪 Testing Guide

To test the website, follow these steps:

1. Ensure that you have all necessary dependencies installed.

2. Start the server and navigate to the website in your browser.

3. Use the following test credentials to log in:

   • User

     • CNIC: 0000000000000
     • Password: pass123

   • Admin

     • CNIC: 0000000000000
     • Pin: 1234

4. Test the following functionalities:

   • User signup, login, and session persistence.
   • Admin login and management of trains, stations, routes, and user data.
   • Train search and ticket booking.
   • Check the session status using the following endpoints: /sessionCheckUser /sessionCheckAdmin
   • If you are not sure about database connection you can check through: /checkDatabaseConnection
   • If due to any reason database connection is lost you can reconnect using: /connectDatabase

5. Test Case

• SEARCH TRAIN FROM LHR TO ISL ON 14 JUNE 2024 -Seamless Travel (journey is continuous)
  • LHR -> ISL 11:00 GMT - 18:00 GMT (BlueWays) -Segmented Travel (journey divided in two parts)
  • LHR -> GRW (VelocityExpress) 05:00 GMT - 08:25 GMT + GRW -> ISL (EagleRide) 09:50 GMT - 14:30 GMT
  • LHR -> GRW (VelocityExpress) 05:00 GMT - 08:25 GMT + GRW -> ISL (NeoSpark) 11:30 GMT - 15:50 GMT

6. Important Note

• You cannot change or update profile or password of Default User(maaz khan) even you cannot delete or edit default user and admin from admin panel.

• In deployed version TIME is showing in UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) but if you setup the project locally it will show according to your location by adding appropriate hours as shown in ScreenShots

• The final attributes of the database tables may be slightly different from the attributes of entities in SCHEMA.pdf So you should always see tables definition in SQL Server

• (If you want to travel from station A to B)

  • you should have stations A & B
  • you should have track between A & B
  • you should have a train
  • you should have carriage/s in it
  • you should have a route defined from A -> B on your trip Data

📸 Screenshots of RailSync

Home Page

Decision Page

User Login Form

User Signup Form

Password Reset Form

Admin Login Form

Admin Signup Form

User Dashboard

Profile

Update Profile

Password Change

FAQ's

Contact

Trip Form

Available Trains

Ticket

My Bookings

Admin Dashboard

Stations and Tracks Data

Users and Admins Data

Crew Data

Trains Data

Routes Data

Add Data

Edit Data