{ "agency": { "id": "catalina-express", "name": "Catalina Express", "subdivision_code": "US-CA", "subdivision_name": "California" }, "categories": { "completeness": { "details": { "accessibility": { "measures": "presence_not_usability", "score": 0.0, "stops_marked_accessible_pct": 0.0, "stops_marked_not_accessible_pct": 0.0, "stops_stated_pct": 0.0, "trips_stated_pct": 0.0 }, "accessibility_measures": "presence_not_usability", "cemv": { "declared": false, "supported": false }, "components": { "contact": 7.5, "fares": 0.0, "headsigns": 15.0, "stop_names": 0.0, "wheelchair_stops": 0.0, "wheelchair_trips": 0.0 }, "fare_free": false, "fares": { "applied": false, "has_leg_rules": false, "has_products": false, "has_transfer_rules": false, "model": "none", "product_count": 0 }, "flex": { "booking_reachable": false, "booking_rule_count": 0, "has_booking_rules": false, "has_flex": false }, "has_fares": false, "headsign_applicable_trips": 28, "headsign_loop_exempt_trips": 0, "headsign_pct": 100.0, "headsign_scored_pct": 100.0, "mixed_case_stop_name_pct": 0.0, "pathways": { "has_entrances": false, "has_levels": false, "has_pathways": false, "has_stations": false, "has_step_free": false, "pathway_count": 0 }, "stops": 4, "translations": { "feed_lang": null, "has_translations": false, "languages": [], "translated_tables": [], "translation_count": 0 }, "trips": 28, "unmeasured_components": [], "wheelchair_accessible_pct": 0.0, "wheelchair_boarding_pct": 0.0, "wheelchair_marked_accessible_pct": 0.0, "wheelchair_marked_not_accessible_pct": 0.0 }, "findings": [ { "code": "scorecard_wheelchair_boarding_unknown", "count": 4, "effort": "A column in stops.txt; your scheduling software likely has it.", "fix": "Set wheelchair_boarding to 1 (accessible) or 2 (not accessible) for every terminal. A field survey can start with the busiest terminals.", "owner": "Likely your team", "points": 25.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "4 of 4 terminals don't say whether a wheelchair user can board there.", "why": "Riders who use wheelchairs can't plan a trip when accessibility is marked 'unknown'; apps show no information at all." }, { "code": "scorecard_wheelchair_accessible_unknown", "count": 28, "effort": "A default or per-trip field in your export.", "fix": "Set wheelchair_accessible on every trip. If every vehicle is accessible, this may be one default; otherwise use the value for each trip.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 15.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "28 of 28 trips don't say whether the vehicle is wheelchair accessible.", "why": "Even with accessible terminals, riders need to know the vessel itself can take them." }, { "code": "scorecard_no_fare_data", "count": 1, "effort": "A small file for most flat-fare systems.", "fix": "Add fare_attributes.txt (or Fares v2 files) with your fare structure. If your service is fare-free, ask to have it marked fare-free instead.", "owner": "", "points": 15.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "The feed contains no fare information.", "why": "Riders see 'fare unknown' in trip planners and can't budget their trip; visitors are most affected." }, { "code": "scorecard_stop_names_all_caps", "count": 4, "effort": "Often a bulk fix in your scheduling software.", "fix": "Rename stops to mixed case where the language has letter case (for example, 'Central Station').", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 15.0, "severity": "INFO", "what": "About 4 stop names are written in ALL CAPS.", "why": "Mixed-case names are easier to read in apps and are read more naturally by screen readers." }, { "code": "scorecard_no_feed_contact", "count": 1, "effort": "One field.", "fix": "Add feed_contact_email to feed_info.txt.", "owner": "", "points": 7.5, "severity": "INFO", "what": "feed_info.txt has no technical contact (feed_contact_email or feed_contact_url).", "why": "App makers and state data programs have nobody to email when they spot a problem. Small errors then sit in the feed for months." } ], "name": "completeness", "score": 22.5, "status": "measured", "summary": "0% of terminals state wheelchair accessibility (0% marked accessible, 0% marked not accessible). This measures what the feed publishes, not whether a terminal is physically usable. Fare data is not published.", "weight": 0.25 }, "correctness": { "details": { "distinct_codes": 4, "instances_by_severity": { "ERROR": 7, "INFO": 0, "WARNING": 1 }, "validator_version": "8.0.1" }, "findings": [ { "code": "missing_required_file", "count": 5, "effort": "Varies.", "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'missing_required_file' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.", "owner": "", "points": 12.0, "severity": "ERROR", "what": "Missing required file (flagged by the MobilityData validator).", "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects." }, { "code": "invalid_input_files_in_subfolder", "count": 1, "effort": "Varies.", "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'invalid_input_files_in_subfolder' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.", "owner": "", "points": 12.0, "severity": "ERROR", "what": "Invalid input files in subfolder (flagged by the MobilityData validator).", "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects." }, { "code": "missing_calendar_and_calendar_date_files", "count": 1, "effort": "Varies.", "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'missing_calendar_and_calendar_date_files' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.", "owner": "", "points": 12.0, "severity": "ERROR", "what": "Missing calendar and calendar date files (flagged by the MobilityData validator).", "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects." }, { "code": "missing_recommended_file", "count": 1, "effort": "One small file, set once in export settings.", "fix": "Add feed_info.txt with publisher name, URL, language, and feed_start_date/feed_end_date.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 4.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "A file GTFS asks for (usually feed_info.txt) is missing.", "why": "feed_info.txt tells apps who publishes the feed and when it expires; without it nobody is warned before data goes stale." } ], "name": "correctness", "score": 60.0, "status": "measured", "summary": "The MobilityData validator flagged 4 kinds of issue across 8 instances (7 error, 1 warning, 0 informational).", "weight": 0.35 }, "freshness": { "details": { "days_until_expiry": 8511, "effective_expiry_date": "2050-01-01", "feed_end_date": null, "feed_start_date": null, "feed_version": null, "has_feed_info": false, "last_service_date": "2050-01-01", "seasonal_boundary": false, "service_horizon_review_years": 10, "service_horizon_status": "unusually_distant", "service_type": "fixed" }, "findings": [ { "code": "scorecard_missing_feed_info_dates", "count": 1, "effort": "Two fields, set once in export settings.", "fix": "Add feed_info.txt with feed_start_date and feed_end_date to your export.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 15.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "feed_info.txt is missing its start/end dates (the file itself is absent)", "why": "Apps and this scorecard can't warn anyone before the feed goes stale without stated validity dates." } ], "name": "freshness", "score": 85.0, "status": "measured", "summary": "Service is published through 2050-01-01, an unusually distant end date. It may be intentional, but confirm it before treating the feed as maintained.", "weight": 0.2 }, "realtime": { "name": "realtime", "status": "not_yet_measured", "summary": "Not scored yet. Nothing here counts against the grade.", "weight": 0.2 } }, "confidence": { "feed_age_days": 0, "fetch_source": "origin", "level": "medium", "measured_categories": 3, "notes": [ "Realtime quality was not measured this run. It does not count against the grade.", "The feed was downloaded from the configured feed URL. Publisher ownership of that URL is not verified." ], "rt_windows": 0, "total_categories": 4 }, "conformance": { "awarded": false, "criteria": [ { "detail": "3 validator errors to resolve.", "key": "valid", "met": false }, { "detail": "The published window is current, but its service end date is unusually distant; confirm that date is intentional.", "key": "current", "met": true }, { "detail": "States wheelchair access on 0% of terminals and 0% of trips; the mark needs 90% of each.", "key": "accessible", "met": false } ], "status": "not_yet", "summary": "Two requirements remain for this feed to earn the conformance mark. 3 validator errors to resolve. States wheelchair access on 0% of terminals and 0% of trips; the mark needs 90% of each.", "version": 2 }, "feed": { "license_note": "No stated data license in the Mobility Database; verify before publishing.", "reachable": true, "sha256": "1c28629a293202c2a4424b1c69a1c4c6e9d84ffec3ff2e66c79492463f8f0726", "size_bytes": 4498, "source_provenance": "unverified", "static_url": "https://gitlab.com/LACMTA/gtfs_lax/-/archive/master/gtfs_lax-master.zip?path=catalina_express" }, "ferry_profile": { "accessibility": { "measures": "published_values_not_physical_usability", "terminals": { "allowed_count": 0, "allowed_pct": 0.0, "not_allowed_count": 0, "not_allowed_pct": 0.0, "stated_count": 0, "stated_pct": 0.0, "total_count": 4 }, "trips": { "allowed_count": 0, "allowed_pct": 0.0, "not_allowed_count": 0, "not_allowed_pct": 0.0, "stated_count": 0, "stated_pct": 0.0, "total_count": 28 } }, "bikes": { "allowed_count": 0, "allowed_pct": 0.0, "not_allowed_count": 0, "not_allowed_pct": 0.0, "stated_count": 0, "stated_pct": 0.0, "total_count": 28 }, "cars": { "allowed_count": 0, "allowed_pct": 0.0, "not_allowed_count": 0, "not_allowed_pct": 0.0, "stated_count": 0, "stated_pct": 0.0, "total_count": 28 }, "fares": { "applied": false, "fare_free": false, "model": "none", "scope": "whole_feed" }, "graded": false, "measured": true, "realtime": { "configured_kinds": [], "kinds_configured": 0, "scope": "whole_feed" }, "route_count": 6, "scope": "ferry_routes_and_trips", "stop_access": { "direct_count": 0, "eligible_terminal_count": 0, "stated_count": 0, "stated_pct": null, "through_station_count": 0 }, "terminal_hierarchy": { "boarding_location_count": 4, "parented_boarding_location_count": 0, "parented_boarding_location_pct": 0.0, "referenced_station_count": 0 }, "trip_count": 28 }, "fetch": { "final_url": "https://gitlab.com/LACMTA/gtfs_lax/-/archive/master/gtfs_lax-master.zip?path=catalina_express", "max_attempts": 4, "reader_archive_normalized": true, "reader_archive_profile": "flat-single-root-v1", "source": "origin", "user_agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/125.0.0.0 Safari/537.36" }, "generated_at": "2026-09-06T00:00:00+00:00", "geo": { "bbox": [ -118.32539, 33.34335, -117.69362, 33.76393 ], "lat": 33.60451, "lon": -118.23987, "stop_count": 4 }, "mode_profile": { "ferry_only": true, "graded": false, "has_ferry": true, "is_multimodal": false, "measured": true, "modes": [ { "key": "ferry", "label": "Ferry", "route_count": 6, "trip_count": 28, "trip_share_pct": 100.0 } ], "primary_mode": "ferry", "primary_mode_label": "Ferry", "route_count": 6, "trip_count": 28 }, "ntd_id_alignment": { "detail": "This feed provides agency_id. For RY2026, keep one stable value for each NTD reporter represented in the feed and crosswalk it on the P-50 form. The value does not need to equal the five-digit NTD ID; we do not have that ID on file, so the optional equality comparison is not checked yet.", "feed_agency_ids": [ "67" ], "status": "unknown" }, "ntd_readiness": { "pillars": [ { "detail": "Published at a public URL.", "key": "published", "status": "ready" }, { "detail": "3 validator errors to resolve.", "key": "valid", "status": "at_risk" }, { "detail": "The published window is current, but its service end date is unusually distant; confirm that date is intentional.", "key": "current", "status": "ready" }, { "detail": "agency.txt provides agency_id. For RY2026, keep one stable value for each NTD reporter represented in the feed and crosswalk each value on the P-50 form.", "key": "agency_id", "status": "ready" } ], "status": "at_risk", "summary": "This feed is close to NTD-ready. 3 validator errors to resolve." }, "overall": { "grade": "F", "margin_to_lower_band": 54.5, "margin_to_next_band": 5.5, "score": 54.5 }, "recommendations": [ { "category": "accessibility", "code": "scorecard_stop_name_needs_tts", "count": 3, "effort": "A short text field per affected stop; start with the busiest.", "fix": "Add tts_stop_name with the spoken form, e.g. 'Main Street and Second Avenue', for the affected stops.", "owner": "", "points": 0.0, "severity": "INFO", "what": "3 stop name(s) use abbreviations or symbols a screen reader may mispronounce, with no spoken form set (\"CRESCENT AV/CATALINA AV\", \"GOLDEN SHORE/320 GOLDEN SHORE\", \"STREET OF THE GOLDEN LANTERN/34675 STREET OF THE GOLDEN LANTERN\").", "why": "A screen reader speaks the raw name. 'Main St & 2nd Ave' can come out as 'Main saint', or lose the ampersand." } ], "recompute": { "as_of": "2026-09-13", "feed_fetched_date": "2026-09-12", "kind": "freshness" }, "routability": { "boardable_stops": 4, "findings": [], "orphan_stops": 0, "single_stop_trips": 0, "trips_total": 28 }, "route_map": { "drawn_route_count": 6, "has_shapes": true, "path": "data/artifacts/catalina-express/geometry.geojson", "route_count": 6, "routes": [ { "color": "1B7FA8", "color_name": "teal", "has_shape": true, "id": "2788.1", "label": "CATALINA EXPRESS", "long": "CATALINA EXPRESS", "short": "", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Ferry" }, { "color": "1B7FA8", "color_name": "teal", "has_shape": true, "id": "2791.1", "label": "CATALINA EXPRESS_1", "long": "CATALINA EXPRESS_1", "short": "", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Ferry" }, { "color": "1B7FA8", "color_name": "teal", "has_shape": true, "id": "2792.1", "label": "CATALINA EXPRESS", "long": "CATALINA EXPRESS", "short": "", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Ferry" }, { "color": "1B7FA8", "color_name": "teal", "has_shape": true, "id": "2793.1", "label": "CATALINA EXPRESS_1", "long": "CATALINA EXPRESS_1", "short": "", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Ferry" }, { "color": "1B7FA8", "color_name": "teal", "has_shape": true, "id": "2962.1", "label": "CATALINA EXPRESS", "long": "CATALINA EXPRESS", "short": "", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Ferry" }, { "color": "1B7FA8", "color_name": "teal", "has_shape": true, "id": "2963.1", "label": "CATALINA EXPRESS_1", "long": "CATALINA EXPRESS_1", "short": "", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Ferry" } ], "stop_count": 4, "stop_points_capped": false }, "rubric_version": "1.3", "schema_version": "1.18", "scoring_profile": { "id": "gtfs-scorecard-1.3", "provenance": "GTFS Scorecard's project-authored weights, deductions, thresholds, grade bands, and fix ranking, informed by the California Transit Data Guidelines and the MobilityData gtfs-validator. It is not a worldwide standard or a compliance determination.", "rubric_version": "1.3" }, "shapes_readiness": { "detail": "All 28 trips have a shape in shapes.txt.", "status": "ready", "total_trips": 28, "trips_with_shape": 28 }, "snapshot_date": "2026-09-13", "top_fixes": [ { "code": "missing_required_file", "count": 5, "effort": "Varies.", "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'missing_required_file' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.", "owner": "", "points": 12.0, "rank": 1, "severity": "ERROR", "what": "Missing required file (flagged by the MobilityData validator).", "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects." }, { "code": "invalid_input_files_in_subfolder", "count": 1, "effort": "Varies.", "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'invalid_input_files_in_subfolder' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.", "owner": "", "points": 12.0, "rank": 2, "severity": "ERROR", "what": "Invalid input files in subfolder (flagged by the MobilityData validator).", "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects." }, { "code": "missing_calendar_and_calendar_date_files", "count": 1, "effort": "Varies.", "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'missing_calendar_and_calendar_date_files' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.", "owner": "", "points": 12.0, "rank": 3, "severity": "ERROR", "what": "Missing calendar and calendar date files (flagged by the MobilityData validator).", "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects." } ], "validator_version": "8.0.1" }