diff --git a/data-loading-service/app/utils/gtfs_rt_helper.py b/data-loading-service/app/utils/gtfs_rt_helper.py
index ea85b25..9074c0f 100644
--- a/data-loading-service/app/utils/gtfs_rt_helper.py
+++ b/data-loading-service/app/utils/gtfs_rt_helper.py
@@ -6,9 +6,8 @@
 import datetime
 from multiprocessing.resource_sharer import stop
 import time 
-
-
-from sqlalchemy.exc import ProgrammingError
+# from ..gtfs_rt import *
+# from ..models import *
 
 import json
 import requests
@@ -20,13 +19,14 @@
 from soupsieve import match
 from sqlalchemy.orm import Session,sessionmaker
 from sqlalchemy import create_engine, inspect
-
+# from sqlalchemy.dialects.postgresql import ARRAY,JSON
 from models.gtfs_rt import *
 from config import Config
 
 from utils.gtfs_realtime_pb2 import FeedMessage
 from .database_connector import *
 
+# from ..schemas import TripUpdates, StopTimeUpdates,VehiclePositions
 from datetime import datetime
 
 
@@ -41,6 +41,13 @@
 SWIFTLY_GTFS_RT_TRIP_UPDATES = 'gtfs-rt-trip-updates'
 SWIFTLY_GTFS_RT_VEHICLE_POSITIONS = 'gtfs-rt-vehicle-positions'
 
+# engine = create_engine(Config.API_DB_URI, echo=False,executemany_mode="values")
+
+# Session = sessionmaker(autocommit=False, autoflush=False, bind=engine)
+
+# insp = inspect(engine)
+# session = Session()
+
 SERVICE_DICT = {
     'LACMTA': 'lametro',
     'LACMTA_Rail': 'lametro-rail'
@@ -207,33 +214,24 @@ def update_gtfs_realtime_data():
     # logging('vehicle_position_updates Data Frame: ' + str(vehicle_position_updates))
     combined_trip_update_df = pd.concat(combined_trip_update_dataframes)
     combined_stop_time_df = pd.concat(combined_stop_time_dataframes)
-    combined_trip_update_df = combined_trip_update_df[combined_trip_update_df['trip_id'].notnull()]
-    combined_stop_time_df = combined_stop_time_df[combined_stop_time_df['trip_id'].notnull()]
     combined_vehicle_position_df = gpd.GeoDataFrame(pd.concat(combined_vehicle_position_dataframes, ignore_index=True), geometry='geometry')
-    combined_vehicle_position_df = combined_vehicle_position_df[combined_vehicle_position_df['trip_id'].notnull()]
     combined_vehicle_position_df.crs = 'EPSG:4326'
     combined_vehicle_position_df.to_postgis('vehicle_position_updates',engine,index=True,if_exists="replace",schema=Config.TARGET_DB_SCHEMA)
     combined_stop_time_df.to_sql('stop_time_updates',engine,index=True,if_exists="replace",schema=Config.TARGET_DB_SCHEMA)
     combined_trip_update_df['stop_time_json'].astype(str)
     combined_trip_update_df.to_sql('trip_updates',engine,index=True,if_exists="replace",schema=Config.TARGET_DB_SCHEMA)
-    index_creation_statements = [
-        "CREATE INDEX idx_vehicle_position_updates_route_code ON vehicle_position_updates(route_code);",
-        "CREATE INDEX idx_vehicle_position_updates_vehicle_id ON vehicle_position_updates(vehicle_id);",
-        "CREATE INDEX idx_vehicle_position_updates_trip_route_id ON vehicle_position_updates(trip_route_id);",
-        "CREATE INDEX idx_vehicle_position_updates_stop_id ON vehicle_position_updates(stop_id);",
-        "CREATE INDEX idx_stop_time_updates_trip_id ON stop_time_updates(trip_id);",
-        "CREATE INDEX idx_stop_time_updates_route_id ON stop_time_updates(route_id);",
-        "CREATE INDEX idx_trip_updates_trip_id ON trip_updates(trip_id);",
-        "CREATE INDEX idx_trip_updates_route_id ON trip_updates(route_id);"
-    ]
 
     # Create the indexes
     with engine.connect() as connection:
-        for statement in index_creation_statements:
-            try:
-                connection.execute(text(statement))
-            except ProgrammingError as e:
-                print(f"Error creating index: {e}")
+        connection.execute(text("CREATE INDEX idx_vehicle_position_updates_route_code ON vehicle_position_updates(route_code);"))
+        connection.execute(text("CREATE INDEX idx_vehicle_position_updates_vehicle_id ON vehicle_position_updates(vehicle_id);"))
+        connection.execute(text("CREATE INDEX idx_vehicle_position_updates_trip_route_id ON vehicle_position_updates(trip_route_id);"))
+        connection.execute(text("CREATE INDEX idx_vehicle_position_updates_stop_id ON vehicle_position_updates(stop_id);"))
+        connection.execute(text("CREATE INDEX idx_stop_time_updates_trip_id ON stop_time_updates(trip_id);"))
+        connection.execute(text("CREATE INDEX idx_stop_time_updates_route_id ON stop_time_updates(route_id);"))
+        connection.execute(text("CREATE INDEX idx_trip_updates_trip_id ON trip_updates(trip_id);"))
+        connection.execute(text("CREATE INDEX idx_trip_updates_route_id ON trip_updates(route_id);"))
+
     process_end = timeit.default_timer()
     print('===GTFS Update process took {} seconds'.format(process_end - process_start)+"===")