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States wheelchair access on 0% of stops and 0% of trips; the mark needs 90% of each." }, "feed": { "license_note": "No stated data license in the Mobility Database; verify before publishing.", "reachable": true, "sha256": "5e794d8aac26c2dfa3f7bb46e08f6ec6819eefe933a995d4f5c4fe161677f919", "size_bytes": 1182179, "static_url": "https://data.trilliumtransit.com/gtfs/ccta-vt-us/ccta-vt-us.zip" }, "fetch": { "final_url": "https://data.trilliumtransit.com/gtfs/ccta-vt-us/ccta-vt-us.zip", "max_attempts": 4, "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": "2026-07-07T00:00:00+00:00", "geo": { "bbox": [ -73.29892, 44.01032, -72.02065, 44.99747 ], "lat": 44.47075, "lon": -73.13438, "stop_count": 1177 }, "ntd_id_alignment": { "detail": "Setting your GTFS agency_id to your five-digit NTD ID is an optional way to line a feed up with its National Transit Database record. FTA links the two on your P-50 form, so it is not a required feed change. We don't have your NTD ID on file, so this is not checked yet.", "feed_agency_ids": [ "885", "461" ], "status": "unknown" }, "ntd_readiness": { "pillars": [ { "detail": "Published at a public URL.", "key": "published", "status": "ready" }, { "detail": "Passes validation with no errors.", "key": "valid", "status": "ready" }, { "detail": "Service data covers the next 86 days.", "key": "current", "status": "ready" } ], "status": "ready", "summary": "Published at a public URL, valid, and current: the three things the NTD GTFS requirement asks of a feed all hold here. Only your own D-10 certification makes that official; this is a heads-up, not a determination." }, "overall": { "grade": "B", "margin_to_lower_band": 1.1, "margin_to_next_band": 8.9, "score": 81.1 }, "recommendations": [ { "code": "scorecard_flex_completeness_no_booking_rules", "count": 1, "effort": "A small file; one rule often covers the whole service.", "fix": "Add booking_rules.txt with how far ahead and how to reserve (phone, app, or web).", "owner": "", "points": 0.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "Flex zones are published but no booking_rules.txt is present.", "why": "Riders can see the service area but not how to book, so they can't complete a trip." }, { "code": "scorecard_route_color_low_contrast", "count": 10, "effort": "A per-route color setting in your scheduling software.", "fix": "Adjust route_color or route_text_color so each pair clears 4.5:1. 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