Railway Reservation System

EasyChair Preprint no. 5231

Abstract

The railway reservation system facilitates the passengers to enquiry about the trains available on the basis of source and destination, booking and cancellation of tickets, enquiry about the status of the booked ticket, etc. The aim of case study is to design and develop a data base maintaining records of different trains, train status and passengers.This project contains introduction to the railways reservation system. It is the computerized system of reserving the seats of train seats in advance. It is mainly used for a long route. Online reservation has made the process for the reservation of seats very much easier than ever before. 

In our country India, there are number of counters for the reservation of the seats and one can easily make reservations and get tickets. Railway reservation system, has described above, can lead to error free, secure, reliable and fast management system. It can assist the user to concentrate on their other activities rather to concentrate on the record keeping. Thus it will help organization it better utilization of resources.Administrator of the project, with the help of a password, can enter new train record, display all train records, modify train records and delete train records. The record of train includes its number, name, source, destination, and days on which it is available, whereas record of train status includes dates for which tickets can be booked, total number of seats available, and number of seats already booked.

Keyphrases: activity diagrams are graphical representations of step wise activities., ER Diagrams are used to design relational databases., use case diagram is a simplest representation of a users interaction with the system.

@Booklet{EasyChair:5231,
  author = {Peddi Oliva Joicy and Vidiyala Prathyusha},
  title = {Railway Reservation System},
  howpublished = {EasyChair Preprint no. 5231},

  year = {EasyChair, 2021}}