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The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "scorecard_wheelchair_boarding_unknown", "line": "Fixing this covers all 1,583 stops in the feed.", "reach": { "affected": 1583, "basis": "stops", "basis_label": "stops", "reason": "", "share": 1.0, "total": 1583, "total_source": "geo.stop_count" }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 1583, "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": "1583 of 1583 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", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "scorecard_wheelchair_accessible_unknown", "line": "Fixing this covers all 6,075 trips in the feed.", "reach": { "affected": 6075, "basis": "trips", "basis_label": "trips", "reason": "", "share": 1.0, "total": 6075, "total_source": "routability.trips_total" }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 6075, "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": "6075 of 6075 trips don't say whether the vehicle is wheelchair accessible.", "why": "Even with accessible stops, riders need to know the transit vehicle itself can take them." }, { "code": "scorecard_no_feed_contact", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "scorecard_no_feed_contact", "line": "This one is about the feed as a whole, so there is no share of it to count.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "feed_level", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "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." }, { "code": "scorecard_station_no_pathways", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "scorecard_station_no_pathways", "line": "What this one counts is not stops, routes, or trips, so there is no network share.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "not_network_countable", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "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": 52.5, "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": 13, "instances_by_severity": { "ERROR": 0, "INFO": 7, "WARNING": 59 }, "validator_version": "8.0.1" }, "findings": [ { "code": "equal_shape_distance_diff_coordinates_distance_below_threshold", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "equal_shape_distance_diff_coordinates_distance_below_threshold", "line": "This is a validator notice, and the validator decides what each instance covers, so no share of the network can be read from it here.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "validator_notice", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 40, "effort": "Varies.", "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'equal_shape_distance_diff_coordinates_distance_below_threshold' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.", "owner": "", "points": 6.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "Equal shape distance diff coordinates distance below threshold (flagged by the MobilityData validator).", "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects." }, { "code": "route_long_name_contains_short_name", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "route_long_name_contains_short_name", "line": "This is a validator notice, and the validator decides what each instance covers, so no share of the network can be read from it here.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "validator_notice", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 5, "effort": "One field per flagged route.", "fix": "Drop the short name from route_long_name and keep the long name descriptive, like 'Downtown via 5th Ave'.", "owner": "", "points": 4.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "Some route long names repeat the route's short name inside them.", "why": "Apps show both names together, so riders see the number twice, like '5 5 Downtown'." }, { "code": "unused_shape", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "unused_shape", "line": "This is a validator notice, and the validator decides what each instance covers, so no share of the network can be read from it here.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "validator_notice", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 4, "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": "route_color_contrast", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "route_color_contrast", "line": "This is a validator notice, and the validator decides what each instance covers, so no share of the network can be read from it here.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "validator_notice", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 3, "effort": "One field per route.", "fix": "Pick a darker/lighter route_text_color for the flagged routes.", "owner": "", "points": 4.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "Some route colors don't contrast with their text color.", "why": "Route badges get hard to read, most of all for riders with low vision." }, { "code": "service_has_no_active_day_of_the_week", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "service_has_no_active_day_of_the_week", "line": "This is a validator notice, and the validator decides what each instance covers, so no share of the network can be read from it here.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "validator_notice", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 2, "effort": "A few minutes in your scheduling software.", "fix": "Delete the empty calendars or set their service days.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 4.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "Some service calendars have no days of the week switched on.", "why": "Trips tied to these calendars never run; they are dead data that can mask real schedule problems." }, { "code": "stop_without_stop_time", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "stop_without_stop_time", "line": "This is a validator notice, and the validator decides what each instance covers, so no share of the network can be read from it here.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "validator_notice", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 2, "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 transit vehicle is scheduled to arrive." }, { "code": "missing_feed_contact_email_and_url", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "missing_feed_contact_email_and_url", "line": "This is a validator notice, and the validator decides what each instance covers, so no share of the network can be read from it here.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "validator_notice", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 1, "effort": "One field, set once in export settings.", "fix": "Add feed_contact_email or feed_contact_url to feed_info.txt.", "owner": "Likely your export tool", "points": 4.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "feed_info.txt lists no contact email and no contact URL.", "why": "Without a contact, apps like Google Maps can't reach you when they find a problem in the feed." }, { "code": "mixed_case_recommended_field", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "mixed_case_recommended_field", "line": "This is a validator notice, and the validator decides what each instance covers, so no share of the network can be read from it here.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "validator_notice", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 1, "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": 4.0, "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": "trip_coverage_not_active_for_next7_days", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "trip_coverage_not_active_for_next7_days", "line": "This is a validator notice, and the validator decides what each instance covers, so no share of the network can be read from it here.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "validator_notice", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "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": "big_gap_in_service", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "big_gap_in_service", "line": "This is a validator notice, and the validator decides what each instance covers, so no share of the network can be read from it here.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "validator_notice", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 3, "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": 0.5, "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", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "unknown_column", "line": "This is a validator notice, and the validator decides what each instance covers, so no share of the network can be read from it here.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "validator_notice", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 2, "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." }, { "code": "future_calendar", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "future_calendar", "line": "This is a validator notice, and the validator decides what each instance covers, so no share of the network can be read from it here.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "validator_notice", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "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", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This feed carries no National Transit Database ID, so annual rider-trips are not known for it.", "This record does not store transit need. The agency page and its reports add it from the need overlays and name their date." ], "code": "future_feed", "line": "This is a validator notice, and the validator decides what each instance covers, so no share of the network can be read from it here.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "validator_notice", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": null, "reason": "no_ntd_id" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "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": 60.0, "status": "measured", "summary": "The MobilityData validator flagged 13 kinds of issue across 66 instances (0 error, 59 warning, 7 informational).", "weight": 0.35 }, "freshness": { "details": { "days_until_expiry": 115, "effective_expiry_date": "2027-01-30", "expiry_limited_by": "both", "feed_end_date": "2027-01-30", "feed_start_date": "2026-09-27", "feed_version": "SEPTEMBER 2026_20260806", "has_feed_info": true, "last_service_date": "2027-01-30", "seasonal_boundary": false, "service_horizon_review_years": 10, "service_horizon_status": "within_review_threshold", "service_type": "fixed" }, "findings": [], "name": "freshness", "score": 100.0, "status": "measured", "summary": "Service data covers the next 115 days.", "weight": 0.2 }, "realtime": { "name": "realtime", "status": "not_yet_measured", "summary": "Not scored yet. 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