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    "name": "NYC Bus Company"
  },
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    "available": true,
    "download_path": "data/artifacts/metropolitan-transit-authority-mta-510/corrected.zip",
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    "fixes": [
      {
        "code": "autofix_trim_whitespace",
        "count": 5464,
        "examples": [
          "'stop_lat': '  40.826617' -> '40.826617'",
          "'stop_lon': ' -73.922643' -> '-73.922643'",
          "'stop_lat': '  40.831320' -> '40.831320'"
        ],
        "label": "Trimmed surrounding whitespace"
      },
      {
        "code": "autofix_stop_name_case",
        "count": 2235,
        "examples": [
          "GRAND CONCOURSE/E 161 ST -> Grand Concourse/e 161 St",
          "GRAND CONCOURSE/E 165 ST -> Grand Concourse/e 165 St",
          "GRAND CONCOURSE/MOUNT EDEN AV -> Grand Concourse/mount Eden Av"
        ],
        "label": "Recased shouting stop names"
      }
    ],
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  },
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    "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",
        "components": {
          "contact": 15.0,
          "fares": 0.0,
          "headsigns": 15.0,
          "stop_names": 2.7,
          "wheelchair_stops": 0.0,
          "wheelchair_trips": 0.0
        },
        "fare_free": false,
        "fares": {
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          "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_pct": 100.0,
        "mixed_case_stop_name_pct": 18.2,
        "pathways": {
          "has_entrances": false,
          "has_levels": false,
          "has_pathways": false,
          "has_stations": false,
          "has_step_free": false,
          "pathway_count": 0
        },
        "stops": 2732,
        "trips": 28845,
        "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": 2732,
          "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": 25.0,
          "severity": "WARNING",
          "what": "2732 of 2732 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_wheelchair_accessible_unknown",
          "count": 28845,
          "effort": "Often one default setting in your export.",
          "fix": "Set wheelchair_accessible on every trip (most small-agency fleets are 100% accessible, so this is often a single default).",
          "owner": "Likely your export tool",
          "points": 15.0,
          "severity": "WARNING",
          "what": "28845 of 28845 trips don't say whether the vehicle is wheelchair accessible.",
          "why": "Even with accessible stops, riders need to know the bus 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": 2235,
          "effort": "Often a bulk fix in your scheduling software.",
          "fix": "Rename stops to mixed case (e.g. 'Main St & 2nd Ave').",
          "owner": "Likely your export tool",
          "points": 12.3,
          "severity": "INFO",
          "what": "About 2235 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."
        }
      ],
      "name": "completeness",
      "score": 32.7,
      "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 not published.",
      "weight": 0.25
    },
    "correctness": {
      "details": {
        "distinct_codes": 5,
        "instances_by_severity": {
          "ERROR": 0,
          "INFO": 2,
          "WARNING": 30112
        },
        "validator_version": "8.0.1"
      },
      "findings": [
        {
          "code": "mixed_case_recommended_field",
          "count": 30079,
          "effort": "Often a bulk fix in your scheduling software.",
          "fix": "Use mixed case for stop names and headsigns (e.g. 'Main St & 2nd Ave', not 'MAIN ST & 2ND AVE').",
          "owner": "Likely your export tool",
          "points": 8.0,
          "severity": "WARNING",
          "what": "Some rider-facing names are in ALL CAPS or all lowercase.",
          "why": "ALL-CAPS stop and headsign names are harder to read in apps and are read awkwardly by screen readers."
        },
        {
          "code": "fast_travel_between_consecutive_stops",
          "count": 32,
          "effort": "A few minutes per flagged trip.",
          "fix": "Check the flagged stop times for transposed minutes.",
          "owner": "",
          "points": 6.0,
          "severity": "WARNING",
          "what": "Some scheduled trips travel implausibly fast between stops.",
          "why": "Usually a typo'd stop time; riders get impossible arrival estimates."
        },
        {
          "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": "future_calendar",
          "count": 1,
          "effort": "Varies.",
          "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'future_calendar' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.",
          "owner": "",
          "points": 0.5,
          "severity": "INFO",
          "what": "Future calendar (flagged by the MobilityData validator).",
          "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects."
        },
        {
          "code": "future_feed",
          "count": 1,
          "effort": "Varies.",
          "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'future_feed' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.",
          "owner": "",
          "points": 0.5,
          "severity": "INFO",
          "what": "Future feed (flagged by the MobilityData validator).",
          "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects."
        }
      ],
      "name": "correctness",
      "score": 81.0,
      "status": "measured",
      "summary": "The MobilityData validator flagged 5 kinds of issue across 30114 instances (0 error, 30112 warning, 2 informational).",
      "weight": 0.35
    },
    "freshness": {
      "details": {
        "days_until_expiry": 58,
        "feed_end_date": "2026-09-05",
        "feed_start_date": "2026-06-28",
        "feed_version": "gtfs_busco_20260611T155311Z",
        "has_feed_info": true,
        "last_service_date": "2026-09-05",
        "seasonal_boundary": false,
        "service_type": "fixed"
      },
      "findings": [],
      "name": "freshness",
      "score": 96.7,
      "status": "measured",
      "summary": "Service data covers the next 58 days.",
      "weight": 0.2
    },
    "realtime": {
      "details": {
        "coverage_pct": null,
        "kinds_reachable": 1,
        "rt_freshness": null,
        "samples": 3,
        "scheduled_trips_in_window": 0,
        "worst_lag_seconds": null
      },
      "findings": [
        {
          "code": "scorecard_rt_trip_updates_unreachable",
          "count": 1,
          "effort": "Usually a vendor support ticket.",
          "fix": "Check the trip updates endpoint with your AVL vendor; it should return a fresh GTFS-Realtime protobuf on every request.",
          "owner": "",
          "points": 8.3,
          "severity": "ERROR",
          "what": "The trip updates realtime feed failed during sampling.",
          "why": "When this feed is down, riders see scheduled times presented as if they were live."
        },
        {
          "code": "scorecard_rt_vehicle_positions_unreachable",
          "count": 1,
          "effort": "Usually a vendor support ticket.",
          "fix": "Check the vehicle positions endpoint with your AVL vendor; it should return a fresh GTFS-Realtime protobuf on every request.",
          "owner": "",
          "points": 8.3,
          "severity": "ERROR",
          "what": "The vehicle positions realtime feed failed during sampling.",
          "why": "When this feed is down, riders see scheduled times presented as if they were live."
        },
        {
          "code": "scorecard_rt_no_timestamp",
          "count": 1,
          "effort": "A vendor configuration question.",
          "fix": "Set the GTFS-Realtime FeedHeader.timestamp on every response.",
          "owner": "",
          "points": 0.0,
          "severity": "INFO",
          "what": "Realtime feeds didn't include a header timestamp, so freshness couldn't be checked.",
          "why": "Without a header timestamp, apps and this scorecard can't tell how old the data is."
        }
      ],
      "name": "realtime",
      "score": 33.3,
      "status": "measured",
      "summary": "Sampled 3 times outside service hours: 1 of 3 feeds healthy.",
      "weight": 0.2
    }
  },
  "conformance": {
    "awarded": false,
    "criteria": [
      {
        "detail": "Passes validation with no errors.",
        "key": "valid",
        "met": true
      },
      {
        "detail": "Service data covers the next 70 days.",
        "key": "current",
        "met": true
      },
      {
        "detail": "States wheelchair access on 0% of stops and 0% of trips; the mark needs 90% of each.",
        "key": "accessible",
        "met": false
      }
    ],
    "status": "not_yet",
    "summary": "This feed is close to the conformance mark. States wheelchair access on 0% of stops and 0% of trips; the mark needs 90% of each."
  },
  "feed": {
    "license_note": "License: http://web.mta.info/developers/developer-data-terms.html",
    "reachable": true,
    "sha256": "94933c1af1f182b3cf20a7e11881f14b9afd4a3c75ea310ee5f368b55a62c636",
    "size_bytes": 5621861,
    "static_url": "http://web.mta.info/developers/data/busco/google_transit.zip"
  },
  "generated_at": "2026-06-27T00:00:00+00:00",
  "geo": {
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      -74.01628,
      40.56612,
      -73.70256,
      40.93364
    ],
    "lat": 40.73185,
    "lon": -73.85673,
    "stop_count": 2732
  },
  "ntd_id_alignment": {
    "detail": "If you report to the National Transit Database, your GTFS agency_id should be your five-digit NTD ID by report year 2026 (2025 for full reporters). We don't have your NTD ID on file, so this one is not checked yet.",
    "feed_agency_ids": [
      "MTABC"
    ],
    "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 70 days.",
        "key": "current",
        "status": "ready"
      }
    ],
    "status": "ready",
    "summary": "This feed looks ready for your NTD certification: published at a public URL, valid, and current. The official check is still your D-10 certification."
  },
  "overall": {
    "grade": "D",
    "margin_to_lower_band": 2.5,
    "margin_to_next_band": 7.5,
    "score": 62.5
  },
  "recommendations": [
    {
      "code": "scorecard_route_color_low_contrast",
      "count": 80,
      "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": "80 route badge(s) pair a color and text color below the WCAG 4.5:1 contrast bar (Q6, Q7, Q8, Q10, Q11, and more).",
      "why": "Low-contrast route badges are hard to read for riders with low vision and wash out on a phone screen in sunlight at the stop."
    },
    {
      "code": "scorecard_stop_name_needs_tts",
      "count": 2732,
      "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": "2732 stop name(s) use abbreviations or symbols a screen reader may mispronounce, with no spoken form set (\"GRAND CONCOURSE/E 161 ST\", \"GRAND CONCOURSE/E 165 ST\", \"GRAND CONCOURSE/MOUNT EDEN AV\", and more).",
      "why": "Riders who use a screen reader hear the raw name, so 'Main St & 2nd Ave' can come out as 'Main saint' or drop the ampersand."
    }
  ],
  "recompute": {
    "as_of": "2026-07-09",
    "feed_fetched_date": "2026-07-08",
    "kind": "freshness"
  },
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    "findings": [],
    "orphan_stops": 0,
    "single_stop_trips": 0,
    "trips_total": 28845
  },
  "rubric_version": "1.1",
  "schema_version": "1.4",
  "snapshot_date": "2026-07-09",
  "top_fixes": [
    {
      "code": "scorecard_rt_trip_updates_unreachable",
      "count": 1,
      "effort": "Usually a vendor support ticket.",
      "fix": "Check the trip updates endpoint with your AVL vendor; it should return a fresh GTFS-Realtime protobuf on every request.",
      "owner": "",
      "points": 8.3,
      "rank": 1,
      "severity": "ERROR",
      "what": "The trip updates realtime feed failed during sampling.",
      "why": "When this feed is down, riders see scheduled times presented as if they were live."
    },
    {
      "code": "scorecard_rt_vehicle_positions_unreachable",
      "count": 1,
      "effort": "Usually a vendor support ticket.",
      "fix": "Check the vehicle positions endpoint with your AVL vendor; it should return a fresh GTFS-Realtime protobuf on every request.",
      "owner": "",
      "points": 8.3,
      "rank": 2,
      "severity": "ERROR",
      "what": "The vehicle positions realtime feed failed during sampling.",
      "why": "When this feed is down, riders see scheduled times presented as if they were live."
    },
    {
      "code": "scorecard_wheelchair_boarding_unknown",
      "count": 2732,
      "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": 25.0,
      "rank": 3,
      "severity": "WARNING",
      "what": "2732 of 2732 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."
    }
  ],
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}