Transport

Name	Description	Cost	Tool Review and Guide
ADS-B Exchange	Live flight tracker (including many miltiary aircraft). Live data available for the past month. Historical data available for purchase by request.	Free	https://globe.adsbexchange.com/
Airfleets	Database for aircraft details.	Free	http://airfleets.net/home
Airframes	A database of aircraft details	Free	http://www.airframes.org/
AirNav RadarBox	Live flight tracker.	Free	http://radarbox24.com/
Aviation Safety Network	Aircraft incident database; can be searched by country, registration, year, etc.	Free	https://aviation-safety.net/
Carnet.AI	"API which is capable of recognizing the Make, Model and Generation of most cars built since 1995, with 97+% accuracy."	Free	http://carnet.ai/
Chronotrains	Chronotrains is a free interactive map designed to explore the reach of Europe’s extensive rail network. Enter a starting point and travel time to see reachable destinations by train.	Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/chronotrains
Equasis	Equasis provides vessel ownership and safety records, as well as shipping company fleet information.	Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/equasis
Federal Aviation Administration	Nationwide Plane Registry. Search by N-Number (a.k.a. callsign). Comprehensive list of privately owned planes in the US.	Free	http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_inquiry.aspx
FlightAware	FlightAware is a global flight-tracking platform that provides real-time data on aircraft movements. It offers live tracking, historical data, and predictive analytics via its website and apps.	Partially Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/flightaware
Flightradar24	Flightradar24 is a real-time flight tracking service that provides detailed information about aircraft positions, flight numbers, origins, destinations, historical data, and aircraft information.	Partially Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/flightradar24
GPSJam	GPSJam.org is a daily map that visualizes the GPS/GNSS disruptions on aircraft worldwide. It collects and presents 24-hour data showing areas experiencing interference.	Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/gpsjam
Icarus Flights	Flight tracking platform with 2 years free historical data; highly customizable search parameters	Free	https://app.icarus.flights/
Illegal, unreported, unregular fishing Vessels List	A combined list of known illegal, unreported, unregular fishing vessels	Free	https://iuu-vessels.org/Home/Search
IMO Registry	Ship/shipping-related information from the IMO	Free	http://webaccounts.imo.org/
License Plate Mania	collection of license plate pictures across the world.	Free	http://licenseplatemania.com/
License Plate Map (Americas)	Map of North & South America with pictures of license plates	Free	https://archive.is/07xaa
License Plate Map (Asia & Middle East)	Map of Asia & Middle East with pictures of license plates	Free	https://archive.is/pQGms
License Plate Map (Europe)	Map of Europe with pictures of license plates	Free	https://archive.is/QZD7A
License Plate Maps	Collection of tools and maps for discerning license plates by country	Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/license-plate-maps
Live ATC	Audio from air traffic control towers in the United States. Aircraft have to identify themselves to ATC towers, so in cases where aircraft are trying to obscure their information from other sites, it might be another way to grab tail numbers or just generally track flights. More complicated to use than e.g. Flightradar24.	Free	http://liveatc.net/
MarineTraffic	An open, community-based project, providing (near) real-time information on the movements of ships and their locations in harbours and ports.	Partially Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/marinetraffic
OpenRailwayMap	a detailed online map of the world's railway infrastructure	Free	https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OpenRailwayMap
OpenSanctions	Open-source international database of sanctions data, persons of interest and politically exposed persons.	Partially Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/opensanctions
OpenSky-Network	Community, open source flight tracking network.	Free	http://opensky-network.org/
PlaneFinder	Live flight tracker.	Free	http://planefinder.net/
ShipSpotting.com	Community website for uploading pictures & details of vessels spotted around the world.	Free	http://shipspotting.com/
Tokyo MOU	Ship inspection/history database (PSC Database)	Free	http://www.tokyo-mou.org/
Transit Visualisation	(public) transit routes visualized - near global	Free	https://mobility.portal.geops.io/?baselayers=geops.travic,ch.sbb.netzkarte,ch.sbb.netzkarte.dark&lang=en&layers=strassennamen,haltekanten,haltestellen,pois,p%C3%A4rke,geops.travic.live&x=810000&y=5900000&z=5.5
VesselFinder	Live marine vessel tracker.	Partially Free	https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/vesselfinder
WikiRoutes	Public transport database.	Free	http://wikiroutes.info/
Winward	Platform which combines maritime-related data.	Paid	https://www.wnwd.com/