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    "country": "CA",
    "id": "via-rail-canada",
    "name": "VIA Rail Canada",
    "operating_note": "The national intercity passenger rail network across Canada; a multi-province feed carried without a subdivision. Counted as one feed record."
  },
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          "measures": "presence_not_usability",
          "score": 9.0,
          "stops_marked_accessible_pct": 13.7,
          "stops_marked_not_accessible_pct": 0.8,
          "stops_stated_pct": 14.4,
          "trips_stated_pct": 0.0
        },
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        "cemv": {
          "declared": false,
          "supported": false
        },
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          "fares": 0.0,
          "headsigns": 15.0,
          "stop_names": 15.0,
          "wheelchair_stops": 3.6,
          "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": 100.0,
        "pathways": {
          "has_entrances": false,
          "has_levels": false,
          "has_pathways": false,
          "has_stations": false,
          "has_step_free": false,
          "pathway_count": 0
        },
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          "feed_lang": "en",
          "has_translations": false,
          "languages": [],
          "translated_tables": [],
          "translation_count": 0
        },
        "trips": 85,
        "wheelchair_accessible_pct": 0.0,
        "wheelchair_boarding_pct": 14.4,
        "wheelchair_marked_accessible_pct": 13.7,
        "wheelchair_marked_not_accessible_pct": 0.8
      },
      "findings": [
        {
          "code": "scorecard_wheelchair_boarding_unknown",
          "count": 332,
          "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": 21.4,
          "severity": "WARNING",
          "what": "332 of 388 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": 85,
          "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": "85 of 85 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_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."
        }
      ],
      "name": "completeness",
      "score": 48.6,
      "status": "measured",
      "summary": "14% of stops state wheelchair accessibility (14% marked accessible, 1% 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": 7,
        "instances_by_severity": {
          "ERROR": 0,
          "INFO": 163,
          "WARNING": 4
        },
        "validator_version": "8.0.1"
      },
      "findings": [
        {
          "code": "missing_timepoint_value",
          "count": 3,
          "effort": "Varies.",
          "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'missing_timepoint_value' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.",
          "owner": "",
          "points": 4.0,
          "severity": "WARNING",
          "what": "Missing timepoint value (flagged by the MobilityData validator).",
          "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects."
        },
        {
          "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": "service_window_outside_feed_period",
          "count": 83,
          "effort": "Two fields in feed_info.txt, or one export setting.",
          "fix": "Widen feed_start_date and feed_end_date to cover all service dates, or fix the dates that fall outside.",
          "owner": "Likely your export tool",
          "points": 1.0,
          "severity": "INFO",
          "what": "Some service dates fall outside the date window set in feed_info.txt.",
          "why": "feed_info.txt should span every day your service runs, so apps know when the data applies."
        },
        {
          "code": "service_extends_far_in_the_future",
          "count": 74,
          "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": 1.0,
          "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",
          "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."
        },
        {
          "code": "unknown_file",
          "count": 2,
          "effort": "A quick look at the flagged file.",
          "fix": "Check the flagged file name for a typo of a standard GTFS file. Remove it if it is a vendor extra.",
          "owner": "",
          "points": 0.5,
          "severity": "INFO",
          "what": "The feed includes a file that is not part of the GTFS spec.",
          "why": "Apps ignore files they don't know, and a stray file can hide a misspelled standard file name."
        },
        {
          "code": "trip_headsign_matches_intermediate_stop",
          "count": 1,
          "effort": "Usually a bulk edit in your scheduling software.",
          "fix": "Set trip_headsign to the trip's last stop or its overall destination.",
          "owner": "Likely your export tool",
          "points": 0.5,
          "severity": "INFO",
          "what": "Some trip headsigns name a stop along the way, not the final destination.",
          "why": "The sign should tell riders where the transit vehicle ends up, so a midpoint name can send them the wrong way."
        }
      ],
      "name": "correctness",
      "score": 88.5,
      "status": "measured",
      "summary": "The MobilityData validator flagged 7 kinds of issue across 167 instances (0 error, 4 warning, 163 informational).",
      "weight": 0.35
    },
    "freshness": {
      "details": {
        "days_until_expiry": 111,
        "effective_expiry_date": "2026-11-07",
        "feed_end_date": "2026-11-07",
        "feed_start_date": "2026-07-09",
        "feed_version": null,
        "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 111 days.",
      "weight": 0.2
    },
    "realtime": {
      "name": "realtime",
      "status": "not_yet_measured",
      "summary": "Not scored yet. Nothing here counts against the grade.",
      "weight": 0.2
    }
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    "feed_age_days": 0,
    "fetch_source": "origin",
    "level": "medium",
    "measured_categories": 3,
    "notes": [
      "Realtime quality was not measured this run. It does not count against the grade.",
      "The feed was downloaded from the agency's own URL."
    ],
    "rt_windows": 0,
    "total_categories": 4
  },
  "conformance": {
    "awarded": false,
    "criteria": [
      {
        "detail": "Passes validation with no errors.",
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        "met": true
      },
      {
        "detail": "Service data covers the next 111 days.",
        "key": "current",
        "met": true
      },
      {
        "detail": "States wheelchair access on 14% 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 14% of stops and 0% of trips; the mark needs 90% of each."
  },
  "feed": {
    "license_note": "Open Government Licence \u2013 Canada version 2.0: a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to use the information, including commercially, with attribution. Derived measurements by GTFS Scorecard.",
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    "measured": true,
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      "category": "accessibility",
      "code": "scorecard_stop_name_needs_tts",
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      "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": "4 stop name(s) use abbreviations or symbols a screen reader may mispronounce, with no spoken form set (\"St. Catharines\", \"St. Marys\", \"Sudbury Jct\", 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."
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        "short": "VIA Rail",
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        "color": "FFCB06",
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        "long": "Toronto - Windsor",
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        "long": "The Pas - Churchill",
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        "type_label": "Rail"
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        "id": "21-458",
        "label": "VIA Rail",
        "long": "Jasper - Prince Rupert",
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        "long": "Montr\u00e9al - Jonqui\u00e8re",
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        "color": "FFCB06",
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        "id": "226-460",
        "label": "VIA Rail",
        "long": "Montr\u00e9al - Senneterre",
        "short": "VIA Rail",
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        "type_label": "Rail"
      },
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        "color": "FFCB06",
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        "id": "226-620",
        "label": "VIA Rail",
        "long": "Montr\u00e9al - Halifax",
        "short": "VIA Rail",
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        "long": "Winnipeg - Churchill",
        "short": "VIA Rail",
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        "color": "FFCB06",
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        "long": "Ottawa - Toronto",
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        "id": "617-226",
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        "long": "Ottawa - Montr\u00e9al",
        "short": "VIA Rail",
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        "long": "Ottawa - Qu\u00e9bec",
        "short": "VIA Rail",
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      },
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        "id": "621-116",
        "label": "VIA Rail",
        "long": "Sudbury - White River",
        "short": "VIA Rail",
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      },
      {
        "color": "FFCB06",
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        "id": "628-226",
        "label": "VIA Rail",
        "long": "Qu\u00e9bec - Montr\u00e9al",
        "short": "VIA Rail",
        "text_color": "000000",
        "type_label": "Rail"
      },
      {
        "color": "FFCB06",
        "color_name": "yellow",
        "has_shape": true,
        "id": "628-576",
        "label": "VIA Rail",
        "long": "Qu\u00e9bec - Fallowfield",
        "short": "VIA Rail",
        "text_color": "000000",
        "type_label": "Rail"
      },
      {
        "color": "FFCB06",
        "color_name": "yellow",
        "has_shape": true,
        "id": "8-119",
        "label": "VIA Rail",
        "long": "Vancouver - Toronto",
        "short": "VIA Rail",
        "text_color": "000000",
        "type_label": "Rail"
      },
      {
        "color": "FFCB06",
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        "has_shape": true,
        "id": "AC",
        "label": "VIA Rail",
        "long": "Air Connect",
        "short": "VIA Rail",
        "text_color": "000000",
        "type_label": "Bus"
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  "schema_version": "1.15",
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    "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.",
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    {
      "code": "scorecard_wheelchair_boarding_unknown",
      "count": 332,
      "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": 21.4,
      "rank": 1,
      "severity": "WARNING",
      "what": "332 of 388 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": 85,
      "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": 2,
      "severity": "WARNING",
      "what": "85 of 85 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_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,
      "rank": 3,
      "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."
    }
  ],
  "validator_version": "8.0.1"
}