{ "agency": { "id": "ventura-county-transportation-commission-3096", "name": "Ventura County Transportation Commission", "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": 15.0, "fares": 15.0, "headsigns": 0.0, "stop_names": 15.0, "wheelchair_stops": 0.0, "wheelchair_trips": 0.0 }, "fare_free": false, "fares": { "applied": true, "has_leg_rules": false, "has_products": false, "has_transfer_rules": false, "model": "legacy", "product_count": 0 }, "flex": { "booking_reachable": false, "booking_rule_count": 0, "has_booking_rules": false, "has_flex": false }, "has_fares": true, "headsign_applicable_trips": 287, "headsign_loop_exempt_trips": 0, "headsign_pct": 0.0, "headsign_scored_pct": 0.0, "headsign_stop_headsign_trips": 0, "mixed_case_stop_name_pct": 100.0, "pathways": { "has_entrances": false, "has_levels": false, "has_pathways": false, "has_stations": false, "has_step_free": false, "pathway_count": 0 }, "stops": 100, "translations": { "feed_lang": "en", "has_translations": false, "languages": [], "translated_tables": [], "translation_count": 0 }, "trips": 287, "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", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This record does not store annual rider-trips. 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A field survey can start with the busiest stops.", "owner": "Likely your team", "points": 25.0, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "100 of 100 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 record does not store annual rider-trips. The agency page and its reports add them from the ridership snapshot and name its date.", "This record does not store transit need. 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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": "287 of 287 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_missing_headsigns", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This record does not store annual rider-trips. The agency page and its reports add them from the ridership snapshot and name its date.", "This record does not store transit need. 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A trip counts when it has trip_headsign or a stop_headsign at every stop.", "why": "When a route has multiple directions or patterns, the route name alone may not tell riders which service is coming." } ], "name": "completeness", "score": 45.0, "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": 2, "instances_by_severity": { "ERROR": 0, "INFO": 5, "WARNING": 0 }, "validator_version": "8.0.1" }, "findings": [ { "code": "service_extends_far_in_the_future", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This record does not store annual rider-trips. The agency page and its reports add them from the ridership snapshot and name its date.", "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_extends_far_in_the_future", "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": "90164", "reason": "not_joined_here" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 3, "effort": "Varies.", "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'service_extends_far_in_the_future' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.", "owner": "", "points": 0.5, "severity": "INFO", "what": "Service extends far in the future (flagged by the MobilityData validator).", "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects." }, { "code": "unknown_column", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This record does not store annual rider-trips. The agency page and its reports add them from the ridership snapshot and name its date.", "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": "90164", "reason": "not_joined_here" }, "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." } ], "name": "correctness", "score": 99.0, "status": "measured", "summary": "The MobilityData validator flagged 2 kinds of issue across 5 instances (0 error, 0 warning, 5 informational).", "weight": 0.35 }, "freshness": { "details": { "days_until_expiry": 1546, "effective_expiry_date": "2030-12-31", "expiry_limited_by": "both", "feed_end_date": "2030-12-31", "feed_start_date": "2026-02-09", "feed_version": "UTC: 13-Feb-2026 16:48", "has_feed_info": true, "last_service_date": "2030-12-31", "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 1546 days.", "weight": 0.2 }, "realtime": { "details": { "alerts_content": { "alerts": 3, "ended_over_30_days_ago": 0, "with_cause_and_effect": 3, "with_description": 3, "with_header_text": 3, "with_informed_entity": 3 }, "configured_kinds": [ "trip_updates", "vehicle_positions", "service_alerts" ], "coverage_pct": 0.0, "covered_trips": 0, "kinds_configured": 3, "kinds_reachable": 3, "reachable_kinds": [ "trip_updates", "vehicle_positions", "service_alerts" ], "rt_freshness": "fresh", "samples": 9, "scheduled_trips_in_window": 17, "worst_lag_seconds": 0 }, "findings": [ { "code": "scorecard_rt_trip_coverage", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This record does not store annual rider-trips. 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School-day and tripper runs are the ones most often left out.", "owner": "", "points": 41.2, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "17 of 17 trips scheduled during the sampling window had no live predictions.", "why": "Riders on those trips get schedule times labeled as live. Caltrans asks that every trip you run shows up in TripUpdates." } ], "name": "realtime", "score": 58.8, "status": "measured", "summary": "Sampled 9 times: 3 of 3 configured feeds healthy; 0.0% of scheduled trips had live predictions; vehicle position plausibility was not measurable.", "weight": 0.2 } }, "confidence": { "feed_age_days": 0, "fetch_source": "origin", "level": "high", "measured_categories": 4, "notes": [ "All four score categories were measured this run.", "Realtime was sampled in one bounded window of 9 snapshots.", "The feed was downloaded from the configured feed URL. Publisher ownership of that 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 covers the next 1546 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": "One requirement remains for this feed to earn the conformance mark. States wheelchair access on 0% of stops 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": "58a51ddf95748577e6540db0e27d7761d1bf98dfab41878db120f2edeb357f82", "size_bytes": 432394, "source_provenance": "unverified", "static_url": "https://www.goventura.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/20260213-GMV_Schedule.zip" }, "fetch": { "final_url": "https://www.goventura.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/20260213-GMV_Schedule.zip", "max_attempts": 4, "reader_archive_profile": "raw-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": "2026-10-02T00:00:00+00:00", "geo": { "bbox": [ -119.89174, 34.16177, -118.57933, 34.44387 ], "lat": 34.28534, "lon": -119.23094, "stop_count": 100 }, "mode_profile": { "ferry_only": false, "graded": false, "has_ferry": false, "is_multimodal": false, "measured": true, "modes": [ { "key": "bus", "label": "Bus", "route_count": 17, "trip_count": 287, "trip_share_pct": 100.0 } ], "primary_mode": "bus", "primary_mode_label": "Bus", "route_count": 17, "trip_count": 287 }, "ntd_id_alignment": { "detail": "Your feed's agency_id is 143; your National Transit Database ID is 90164. A feed that serves several agencies (a shared regional feed) can legitimately carry more than one agency_id. The values do not need to equal the five-digit NTD ID, so this difference is allowed and carries no score.", "feed_agency_ids": [ "143" ], "fix": "Confirm that P-50 crosswalks agency_id 143 to NTD ID 90164, and keep the feed value stable. Do not change it solely to make the two values equal.", "ntd_id": "90164", "status": "mismatch" }, "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 1546 days.", "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": "ready", "summary": "Published at a public URL, valid, current, and identified with agency_id: the four feed checks for RY2026 all hold here. Only your own D-10 and P-50 filings make that official; this is a heads-up, not a determination." }, "overall": { "grade": "C", "margin_to_lower_band": 7.7, "margin_to_next_band": 2.3, "score": 77.7 }, "recommendations": [ { "category": "accessibility", "code": "scorecard_route_color_low_contrast", "count": 9, "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": "9 route badge(s) pair a color and text color below the WCAG 4.5:1 contrast bar (70, 71, 85, 80, 87, and more).", "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": 41, "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": "41 stop name(s) use abbreviations or symbols a screen reader may mispronounce, with no spoken form set (\"Ventura College (SW Corner of Telegraph/Estates Ave)\", \"Fillmore Active Adult & Community Center\", \"Santa Paula DMV (Harvard & Steckel)\", and more).", "why": "A screen reader speaks the raw name. 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It is not a worldwide standard or a compliance determination.", "rubric_version": "1.4" }, "shapes_readiness": { "detail": "All 287 trips have a shape in shapes.txt.", "status": "ready", "total_trips": 287, "trips_with_shape": 287 }, "snapshot_date": "2026-10-07", "top_fixes": [ { "code": "scorecard_rt_trip_coverage", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This record does not store annual rider-trips. The agency page and its reports add them from the ridership snapshot and name its date.", "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_rt_trip_coverage", "line": "This was measured over a realtime sampling window, so it has no feed-wide share.", "reach": { "affected": null, "basis": "none", "basis_label": null, "reason": "sampled_window", "share": null, "total": null, "total_source": null }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": "90164", "reason": "not_joined_here" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 17, "effort": "A vendor data-mapping question.", "fix": "Ask your AVL vendor to check that every vehicle assignment reaches TripUpdates. School-day and tripper runs are the ones most often left out.", "owner": "", "points": 41.2, "rank": 1, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "17 of 17 trips scheduled during the sampling window had no live predictions.", "why": "Riders on those trips get schedule times labeled as live. Caltrans asks that every trip you run shows up in TripUpdates." }, { "code": "scorecard_wheelchair_boarding_unknown", "consequence": { "absences": [ "This record does not store annual rider-trips. The agency page and its reports add them from the ridership snapshot and name its date.", "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_boarding_unknown", "line": "Fixing this covers all 100 stops in the feed.", "reach": { "affected": 100, "basis": "stops", "basis_label": "stops", "reason": "", "share": 1.0, "total": 100, "total_source": "geo.stop_count" }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": "90164", "reason": "not_joined_here" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 100, "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": 2, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "100 of 100 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 record does not store annual rider-trips. The agency page and its reports add them from the ridership snapshot and name its date.", "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 287 trips in the feed.", "reach": { "affected": 287, "basis": "trips", "basis_label": "trips", "reason": "", "share": 1.0, "total": 287, "total_source": "routability.trips_total" }, "ridership": { "annual_rider_trips": null, "ntd_id": "90164", "reason": "not_joined_here" }, "served_area_need": { "reason": "not_joined_here", "scale": "us_acs", "tier": null } }, "count": 287, "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, "rank": 3, "severity": "WARNING", "what": "287 of 287 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." } ], "validator_version": "8.0.1" }