{ "agency": { "id": "culver-city-bus", "name": "Culver City Bus", "subdivision_code": "US-CA", "subdivision_name": "California" }, "categories": { "completeness": { "details": { "accessibility": { "measures": "presence_not_usability", "score": 37.6, "stops_marked_accessible_pct": 0.2, "stops_marked_not_accessible_pct": 0.0, "stops_stated_pct": 0.2, "trips_stated_pct": 100.0 }, "accessibility_measures": "presence_not_usability", "cemv": { "declared": false, "supported": false }, "components": { "contact": 15.0, "fares": 15.0, "headsigns": 15.0, "stop_names": 15.0, "wheelchair_stops": 0.1, "wheelchair_trips": 15.0 }, "fare_free": false, "fares": { "applied": true, "has_leg_rules": true, "has_products": true, "has_transfer_rules": true, "model": "v2", "product_count": 24 }, "flex": { "booking_reachable": false, "booking_rule_count": 0, "has_booking_rules": false, "has_flex": false }, "has_fares": true, "headsign_applicable_trips": 10311, "headsign_loop_exempt_trips": 0, "headsign_pct": 100.0, "headsign_scored_pct": 100.0, "mixed_case_stop_name_pct": 100.0, "pathways": { "has_entrances": false, "has_levels": false, "has_pathways": false, "has_stations": true, "has_step_free": false, "pathway_count": 0 }, "stops": 417, "translations": { "feed_lang": "en", "has_translations": false, "languages": [], "translated_tables": [], "translation_count": 0 }, "trips": 10311, "unmeasured_components": [], "wheelchair_accessible_pct": 100.0, "wheelchair_boarding_pct": 0.2, "wheelchair_marked_accessible_pct": 0.2, "wheelchair_marked_not_accessible_pct": 0.0 }, "findings": [ { "code": "scorecard_wheelchair_boarding_unknown", "count": 416, "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 stop. A field survey can start with the busiest stops.", "owner": "Likely your team", "points": 24.9, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "416 of 417 stops 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_station_no_pathways", "count": 1, "effort": "Worth it for multi-level or large stations; flat stops don't need it.", "fix": "Add pathways.txt to link entrances, platforms, and elevators. Give each one a level.", "owner": "", "points": 0.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "This feed models stations or entrances but has no pathways.txt.", "why": "Trip planners can't guide riders through the station, and there is no step-free route information for wheelchair users." } ], "name": "completeness", "score": 75.1, "status": "measured", "summary": "0% of stops state wheelchair accessibility (0% marked accessible, 0% marked not accessible). This measures what the feed publishes, not whether a stop is physically usable. Fare data is published.", "weight": 0.25 }, "correctness": { "details": { "distinct_codes": 9, "instances_by_severity": { "ERROR": 0, "INFO": 13, "WARNING": 27 }, "validator_version": "8.0.1" }, "findings": [ { "code": "expired_calendar", "count": 18, "effort": "One setting in most export tools.", "fix": "Remove past service periods the next time you export the feed.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 6.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "Some service calendars in the feed have already ended.", "why": "Expired calendars are dead weight and can hide real schedule problems from your staff and vendors." }, { "code": "stop_without_stop_time", "count": 3, "effort": "A review pass in your scheduling software.", "fix": "Remove retired stops from the export, or add them back to the trips that should serve them.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 4.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "Some stops exist in the feed but no trip ever stops at them.", "why": "Riders may walk to a stop where no bus is scheduled to arrive." }, { "code": "equal_shape_distance_same_coordinates", "count": 2, "effort": "Usually one export setting.", "fix": "Turn on shape cleanup in your export tool, or drop the repeated points from shapes.txt.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 4.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "Some route lines list the same point twice in a row.", "why": "Repeated points don't hurt riders, but they can skew distance math and hint at a shaky export." }, { "code": "feed_expiration_date7_days", "count": 1, "effort": "Usually a re-export from your scheduling software.", "fix": "Export and publish an updated GTFS feed that covers at least the next 30 days of service.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 4.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "This feed's service calendar runs out within the next 7 days.", "why": "When the calendar ends, Google Maps and other trip planners drop your agency entirely. Riders see no service at all." }, { "code": "missing_recommended_field", "count": 1, "effort": "A field at a time; not urgent.", "fix": "Review the flagged fields and fill in the ones your riders would use.", "owner": "", "points": 4.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "Some files leave out fields that GTFS asks for but does not require.", "why": "Recommended fields like agency_phone or stop descriptions make the feed more useful to riders and trip planners." }, { "code": "trip_coverage_not_active_for_next7_days", "count": 1, "effort": "One setting in most export tools.", "fix": "Trim past service periods the next time you export.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 4.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "Many of the feed's trips don't run at all in the next 7 days.", "why": "It usually means old service periods are still in the export, making the feed bigger and harder to check." }, { "code": "unused_shape", "count": 1, "effort": "One setting.", "fix": "Turn on 'remove unused shapes' (or the like) in your export tool.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 4.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "The feed contains route shapes no trip uses.", "why": "Harmless to riders, but it bloats the feed and suggests stale export data." }, { "code": "big_gap_in_service", "count": 10, "effort": "A review of your calendar dates.", "fix": "Check whether the gap is real, like a seasonal break; if not, add the missing dates to the calendar.", "owner": "", "points": 0.8, "severity": "INFO", "what": "The feed has a stretch of two weeks or more with no service running.", "why": "A long gap can mean dates were left out of the calendar. Apps then show no trips on those days." }, { "code": "unknown_column", "count": 3, "effort": "A quick look at the flagged files.", "fix": "Check the flagged column names for misspellings of standard GTFS fields; remove them if they are vendor extras.", "owner": "", "points": 0.5, "severity": "INFO", "what": "Some files contain columns that are not part of the GTFS spec.", "why": "Harmless to riders, but apps ignore these columns and they can hide typos in real column names." } ], "name": "correctness", "score": 68.8, "status": "measured", "summary": "The MobilityData validator flagged 9 kinds of issue across 40 instances (0 error, 27 warning, 13 informational).", "weight": 0.35 }, "freshness": { "details": { "days_until_expiry": -63, "effective_expiry_date": "2026-07-12", "feed_end_date": "2026-07-12", "feed_start_date": "2026-01-12", "feed_version": "S1000250_2026.01.09", "has_feed_info": true, "last_service_date": "2026-07-12", "seasonal_boundary": false, "service_horizon_review_years": 10, "service_horizon_status": "within_review_threshold", "service_type": "fixed" }, "findings": [ { "code": "scorecard_feed_expired", "count": 1, "effort": "Usually one export setting; export on a schedule so it never lapses again.", "fix": "Re-export the feed with a calendar that reaches further out. Set feed_end_date in feed_info.txt past your next service change.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 100.0, "severity": "ERROR", "what": "Service data ended 63 day(s) ago.", "why": "When the calendar runs out, trip planners stop showing this agency even though the buses are still running. Riders are told the service does not exist." } ], "name": "freshness", "score": 0.0, "status": "measured", "summary": "Service data ended 63 day(s) ago. Trip planners have likely already dropped this feed.", "weight": 0.2 }, "realtime": { "details": { "alerts_content": { "alerts": 0, "ended_over_30_days_ago": 0, "with_cause_and_effect": 0, "with_description": 0, "with_header_text": 0, "with_informed_entity": 0 }, "configured_kinds": [ "trip_updates", "vehicle_positions", "service_alerts" ], "coverage_pct": null, "kinds_configured": 3, "kinds_reachable": 3, "reachable_kinds": [ "trip_updates", "vehicle_positions", "service_alerts" ], "rt_freshness": "fresh", "samples": 9, "scheduled_trips_in_window": 0, "worst_lag_seconds": 4 }, "findings": [], "name": "realtime", "score": 100.0, "status": "measured", "summary": "Sampled 9 times outside service hours: 3 of 3 configured feeds healthy; vehicle position plausibility was not measurable.", "weight": 0.2 } }, "confidence": { "feed_age_days": 0, "fetch_source": "mirror", "level": "medium", "measured_categories": 4, "notes": [ "All four score categories were measured this run.", "Realtime was sampled in one bounded window of 9 snapshots.", "The configured feed URL was unreachable, so the Mobility Database's hosted mirror copy was scored instead. Publisher ownership of the configured URL is not verified." ], "rt_windows": 1, "total_categories": 4 }, "conformance": { "awarded": false, "criteria": [ { "detail": "Passes validation with no errors.", "key": "valid", "met": true }, { "detail": "Service data expired 63 days ago.", "key": "current", "met": false }, { "detail": "States wheelchair access on 0% of stops and 100% 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. Service data expired 63 days ago. States wheelchair access on 0% of stops and 100% 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": "b7c46c977165e86fb5348ca4c19ccbe75aa784c793c78c536feb2c94f7175a58", "size_bytes": 1844113, "source_provenance": "unverified", "static_url": "https://www.culvercity.org/files/assets/public/documents/information-technology/maps/gtfsexport.zip" }, "fetch": { "final_url": "https://files.mobilitydatabase.org/mdb-38/latest.zip", "max_attempts": 1, "origin_error": "HTTPError", "reader_archive_profile": "raw-v1", "source": "mirror", "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": "2026-09-13T00:00:00+00:00", "geo": { "bbox": [ -118.47152, 33.95085, -118.36869, 34.06829 ], "lat": 34.00334, "lon": -118.40666, "stop_count": 417 }, "mode_profile": { "ferry_only": false, "graded": false, "has_ferry": false, "is_multimodal": false, "measured": true, "modes": [ { "key": "bus", "label": "Bus", "route_count": 12, "trip_count": 10311, "trip_share_pct": 100.0 } ], "primary_mode": "bus", "primary_mode_label": "Bus", "route_count": 12, "trip_count": 10311 }, "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": [ "1" ], "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 expired 63 days ago, so FTA would find the link out of date.", "key": "current", "status": "not_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": "not_ready", "summary": "Resolve this before you certify on the D-10. Service data expired 63 days ago, so FTA would find the link out of date." }, "overall": { "grade": "D", "margin_to_lower_band": 2.8, "margin_to_next_band": 7.2, "score": 62.8 }, "recommendations": [ { "category": "accessibility", "code": "scorecard_route_color_low_contrast", "count": 5, "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. Often switching the text between black and white is enough.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 0.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "5 route badge(s) pair a color and text color below the WCAG 4.5:1 contrast bar (1, 1C1, 6, Rapid 6, 7).", "why": "Riders with low vision struggle to read a low-contrast route badge. It also washes out on a phone screen in sunlight at the stop." }, { "category": "accessibility", "code": "scorecard_stop_name_needs_tts", "count": 400, "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": "400 stop name(s) use abbreviations or symbols a screen reader may mispronounce, with no spoken form set (\"Windward Ave/Main St\", \"Pacific Ave/N Venice Blvd\", \"Washington Blvd/Pacific Ave\", and more).", "why": "A screen reader speaks the raw name. 'Main St & 2nd Ave' can come out as 'Main saint', or lose the ampersand." }, { "category": "accessibility", "code": "scorecard_station_missing_step_free_data", "count": 2, "effort": "Worth it for multi-level or large stations; flat stops don't need it.", "fix": "Add pathways.txt connecting entrances, platforms, and elevators, and levels.txt for each floor, so the step-free route is described.", "owner": "", "points": 0.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "This feed models stations or entrances but has no pathways.txt and levels.txt.", "why": "Without pathways and levels, a wheelchair user can't tell if a step-free route exists inside the station. Trip planners can't route anyone through it." } ], "routability": { "boardable_stops": 416, "findings": [ { "code": "scorecard_orphan_stops", "count": 3, "effort": "A cleanup pass in your scheduling software.", "fix": "Remove stops no route serves, or add the trips that should call at them.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 0.0, "severity": "INFO", "what": "3 of 416 boardable stops are never served by any trip.", "why": "Riders see these stops in apps and on the map but can never catch anything there, which erodes trust in the data." } ], "orphan_stops": 3, "single_stop_trips": 0, "trips_total": 10311 }, "route_map": { "drawn_route_count": 11, "has_shapes": true, "path": "data/artifacts/culver-city-bus/geometry.geojson", "route_count": 12, "routes": [ { "color": "E2442E", "color_name": "red", "has_shape": true, "id": "1", "label": "1", "long": "Washington Boulevard", "short": "1", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Bus" }, { "color": "E2442E", "color_name": "red", "has_shape": true, "id": "1C1", "label": "1C1", "long": "Culver City Downtown Circulator", "short": "1C1", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Bus" }, { "color": "9D3782", "color_name": "purple", "has_shape": true, "id": "2", "label": "2", "long": "Inglewood Boulevard", "short": "2", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Bus" }, { "color": "1C5183", "color_name": "teal", "has_shape": true, "id": "3", "label": "3", "long": "Crosstown", "short": "3", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Bus" }, { "color": "FFF734", "color_name": "yellow", "has_shape": true, "id": "4", "label": "4", "long": "Jefferson Boulevard", "short": "4", "text_color": "000000", "type_label": "Bus" }, { "color": "5D35A9", "color_name": "purple", "has_shape": true, "id": "5", "label": "5", "long": "Braddock Drive", "short": "5", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Bus" }, { "color": "5D35A9", "color_name": "purple", "has_shape": true, "id": "5C1", "label": "5C1", "long": "Arts District/Clarksdale", "short": "5C1", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Bus" }, { "color": "5D35A9", "color_name": "purple", "has_shape": true, "id": "5C2", "label": "5C2", "long": "Overland/Fox Hills", "short": "5C2", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Bus" }, { "color": "F17C35", "color_name": "orange", "has_shape": true, "id": "6", "label": "6", "long": "Sepulveda Boulevard", "short": "6", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Bus" }, { "color": "7F7F7F", "color_name": "gray", "has_shape": true, "id": "6R", "label": "Rapid 6", "long": "Sepulveda Boulevard", "short": "Rapid 6", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Bus" }, { "color": "17A8E6", "color_name": "teal", "has_shape": true, "id": "7", "label": "7", "long": "Culver Boulevard", "short": "7", "text_color": "FFFFFF", "type_label": "Bus" }, { "color": "FFFFFF", "color_name": "white", "has_shape": false, "id": "9999", "label": "9999", "long": "Test Route", "short": "9999", "text_color": "000000", "type_label": "Bus" } ], "stop_count": 417, "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 10311 trips have a shape in shapes.txt.", "status": "ready", "total_trips": 10311, "trips_with_shape": 10311 }, "snapshot_date": "2026-09-13", "top_fixes": [ { "code": "scorecard_feed_expired", "count": 1, "effort": "Usually one export setting; export on a schedule so it never lapses again.", "fix": "Re-export the feed with a calendar that reaches further out. Set feed_end_date in feed_info.txt past your next service change.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 100.0, "rank": 1, "severity": "ERROR", "what": "Service data ended 63 day(s) ago.", "why": "When the calendar runs out, trip planners stop showing this agency even though the buses are still running. Riders are told the service does not exist." }, { "code": "scorecard_wheelchair_boarding_unknown", "count": 416, "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 stop. A field survey can start with the busiest stops.", "owner": "Likely your team", "points": 24.9, "rank": 2, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "416 of 417 stops 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": "expired_calendar", "count": 18, "effort": "One setting in most export tools.", "fix": "Remove past service periods the next time you export the feed.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 6.0, "rank": 3, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "Some service calendars in the feed have already ended.", "why": "Expired calendars are dead weight and can hide real schedule problems from your staff and vendors." } ], "validator_version": "8.0.1" }