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    "id": "washington-metropolitan-area-transit-authority-wmata-1847",
    "name": "Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Rail",
    "subdivision_code": "US-DC",
    "subdivision_name": "District of Columbia"
  },
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    "completeness": {
      "details": {
        "accessibility": {
          "measures": "presence_not_usability",
          "score": 60.0,
          "stops_marked_accessible_pct": 91.1,
          "stops_marked_not_accessible_pct": 4.8,
          "stops_stated_pct": 96.0,
          "trips_stated_pct": 0.0
        },
        "accessibility_measures": "presence_not_usability",
        "cemv": {
          "declared": false,
          "supported": false
        },
        "components": {
          "contact": 7.5,
          "fares": 0.0,
          "headsigns": 15.0,
          "stop_names": 15.0,
          "wheelchair_stops": 24.0,
          "wheelchair_trips": 0.0
        },
        "fare_free": false,
        "fares": {
          "applied": false,
          "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_applicable_trips": 11648,
        "headsign_loop_exempt_trips": 0,
        "headsign_pct": 100.0,
        "headsign_scored_pct": 100.0,
        "mixed_case_stop_name_pct": 100.0,
        "pathways": {
          "has_entrances": true,
          "has_levels": true,
          "has_pathways": true,
          "has_stations": true,
          "has_step_free": true,
          "pathway_count": 2965
        },
        "stops": 2176,
        "translations": {
          "feed_lang": "en",
          "has_translations": false,
          "languages": [],
          "translated_tables": [],
          "translation_count": 0
        },
        "trips": 11648,
        "wheelchair_accessible_pct": 0.0,
        "wheelchair_boarding_pct": 96.0,
        "wheelchair_marked_accessible_pct": 91.1,
        "wheelchair_marked_not_accessible_pct": 4.8
      },
      "findings": [
        {
          "code": "scorecard_wheelchair_boarding_unknown",
          "count": 88,
          "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": 1.0,
          "severity": "WARNING",
          "what": "88 of 2176 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": 11648,
          "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": "11648 of 11648 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."
        },
        {
          "code": "scorecard_no_feed_contact",
          "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": "Trip-planning apps and regional data coordinators have nobody to email when they spot a problem with your feed, so problems linger."
        },
        {
          "code": "scorecard_station_pathways",
          "count": 2965,
          "effort": "None.",
          "fix": "No action needed.",
          "owner": "",
          "points": 0.0,
          "severity": "INFO",
          "what": "This feed describes station pathways, including step-free (elevator) routes.",
          "why": "Riders can be routed through the station, and wheelchair users can see whether a step-free route exists."
        }
      ],
      "name": "completeness",
      "score": 61.5,
      "status": "measured",
      "summary": "96% of stops state wheelchair accessibility (91% marked accessible, 5% 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": 10,
        "instances_by_severity": {
          "ERROR": 5,
          "INFO": 17,
          "WARNING": 1546
        },
        "validator_version": "8.0.1"
      },
      "findings": [
        {
          "code": "number_out_of_range",
          "count": 4,
          "effort": "Varies.",
          "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'number_out_of_range' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.",
          "owner": "",
          "points": 12.0,
          "severity": "ERROR",
          "what": "Number out of range (flagged by the MobilityData validator).",
          "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects."
        },
        {
          "code": "bidirectional_exit_gate",
          "count": 1,
          "effort": "Varies.",
          "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'bidirectional_exit_gate' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.",
          "owner": "",
          "points": 12.0,
          "severity": "ERROR",
          "what": "Bidirectional exit gate (flagged by the MobilityData validator).",
          "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects."
        },
        {
          "code": "stop_too_far_from_shape_using_user_distance",
          "count": 1520,
          "effort": "Usually an export-tool fix, not hand editing.",
          "fix": "Check the flagged stops' shape_dist_traveled against the route shape, and re-generate it on export if they disagree.",
          "owner": "Likely your export tool",
          "points": 8.0,
          "severity": "WARNING",
          "what": "Some stops sit far from the route line, going by the feed's own distance values.",
          "why": "Trip planners may draw the route down the wrong path or point riders to the wrong boarding location."
        },
        {
          "code": "stop_too_far_from_shape",
          "count": 21,
          "effort": "A few minutes per flagged stop.",
          "fix": "Check the flagged stops' coordinates and the route shape in your scheduling software; re-snap whichever is misplaced.",
          "owner": "Likely your export tool",
          "points": 6.0,
          "severity": "WARNING",
          "what": "Some stops sit far from the route line they belong to.",
          "why": "Trip planners may draw the transit vehicle route through the wrong path or point riders to the wrong boarding location."
        },
        {
          "code": "same_name_and_description_for_stop",
          "count": 2,
          "effort": "Varies.",
          "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'same_name_and_description_for_stop' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.",
          "owner": "",
          "points": 4.0,
          "severity": "WARNING",
          "what": "Same name and description for stop (flagged by the MobilityData validator).",
          "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects."
        },
        {
          "code": "feed_expiration_date30_days",
          "count": 1,
          "effort": "Usually a re-export from your scheduling software.",
          "fix": "Schedule a feed re-export now so the new calendar is live well before the current one ends.",
          "owner": "Likely your export tool",
          "points": 4.0,
          "severity": "WARNING",
          "what": "This feed's service calendar runs out within the next 30 days.",
          "why": "If a new feed isn't published before it ends, trip planners will drop your agency and riders will see no service."
        },
        {
          "code": "missing_feed_contact_email_and_url",
          "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": "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": 14,
          "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": 0.8,
          "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": "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": 44.8,
      "status": "measured",
      "summary": "The MobilityData validator flagged 10 kinds of issue across 1568 instances (5 error, 1546 warning, 17 informational).",
      "weight": 0.35
    },
    "freshness": {
      "details": {
        "days_until_expiry": 5,
        "effective_expiry_date": "2026-08-28",
        "feed_end_date": "2026-08-28",
        "feed_start_date": "2026-08-18",
        "feed_version": null,
        "has_feed_info": true,
        "last_service_date": "2027-01-02",
        "seasonal_boundary": false,
        "service_horizon_review_years": 10,
        "service_horizon_status": "within_review_threshold",
        "service_type": "fixed"
      },
      "findings": [
        {
          "code": "scorecard_feed_expiring_soon",
          "count": 1,
          "effort": "One export setting.",
          "fix": "Re-export with a validity window that reaches at least 60 days out.",
          "owner": "Likely your export tool",
          "points": 75.0,
          "severity": "WARNING",
          "what": "Service data runs out in 5 day(s).",
          "why": "When the calendar runs out, trip planners stop showing this agency. Fixing it now is calmer than after riders notice."
        }
      ],
      "name": "freshness",
      "score": 8.3,
      "status": "measured",
      "summary": "Service data runs out in 5 day(s). Publish an updated feed soon or riders will lose trip planning.",
      "weight": 0.2
    },
    "realtime": {
      "name": "realtime",
      "status": "not_yet_measured",
      "summary": "This agency publishes realtime, but the feed needs an access key we don't have yet. Nothing here counts against the grade.",
      "weight": 0.2
    }
  },
  "confidence": {
    "feed_age_days": 0,
    "fetch_source": "mirror",
    "level": "provisional",
    "measured_categories": 3,
    "notes": [
      "Realtime quality was not measured this run. It does not count against the grade.",
      "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": 0,
    "total_categories": 4
  },
  "conformance": {
    "awarded": false,
    "criteria": [
      {
        "detail": "2 validator errors to resolve.",
        "key": "valid",
        "met": false
      },
      {
        "detail": "Service data runs out in 5 days; renew to qualify.",
        "key": "current",
        "met": false
      },
      {
        "detail": "States wheelchair access on 96% of stops and 0% of trips; the mark needs 90% of each.",
        "key": "accessible",
        "met": false
      }
    ],
    "status": "not_yet",
    "summary": "This feed does not meet the conformance requirements yet. Here is what the mark needs: 2 validator errors to resolve. Service data runs out in 5 days; renew to qualify. States wheelchair access on 96% of stops and 0% of trips; the mark needs 90% of each.",
    "version": 2
  },
  "export_diff": {
    "changes": [
      "The export now has 11,648 trips, 2,382 fewer than before."
    ],
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  },
  "feed": {
    "license_note": "License: https://developer.wmata.com/license",
    "reachable": true,
    "sha256": "41f40ae45e789552aa484914545b65c2d27e615ac7d3de456a62b7e129d21659",
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    "source_provenance": "unverified",
    "static_url": "https://api.wmata.com/gtfs/rail-gtfs-static.zip"
  },
  "fetch": {
    "final_url": "https://files.mobilitydatabase.org/mdb-1847/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": "2026-08-21T00:00:00+00:00",
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      38.7662,
      -76.8442,
      39.12042
    ],
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    "lon": -77.04002,
    "stop_count": 2176
  },
  "mode_profile": {
    "ferry_only": false,
    "graded": false,
    "has_ferry": false,
    "is_multimodal": false,
    "measured": true,
    "modes": [
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        "key": "subway",
        "label": "Subway / metro",
        "route_count": 6,
        "trip_count": 11648,
        "trip_share_pct": 100.0
      }
    ],
    "primary_mode": "subway",
    "primary_mode_label": "Subway / metro",
    "route_count": 6,
    "trip_count": 11648
  },
  "ntd_id_alignment": {
    "detail": "Your feed's agency_id is 1; your National Transit Database ID is 30030. 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": [
      "1"
    ],
    "fix": "Confirm that P-50 crosswalks agency_id 1 to NTD ID 30030, and keep the feed value stable. Do not change it solely to make the two values equal.",
    "ntd_id": "30030",
    "status": "mismatch"
  },
  "ntd_readiness": {
    "pillars": [
      {
        "detail": "Published at a public URL.",
        "key": "published",
        "status": "ready"
      },
      {
        "detail": "2 validator errors to resolve.",
        "key": "valid",
        "status": "at_risk"
      },
      {
        "detail": "Service data runs out in 7 days; renew before you certify.",
        "key": "current",
        "status": "at_risk"
      },
      {
        "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": "at_risk",
    "summary": "This feed is close to NTD-ready. 2 validator errors to resolve. Service data runs out in 7 days; renew before you certify."
  },
  "overall": {
    "grade": "F",
    "margin_to_lower_band": 40.9,
    "margin_to_next_band": 19.1,
    "score": 40.9
  },
  "recommendations": [
    {
      "category": "accessibility",
      "code": "scorecard_route_color_low_contrast",
      "count": 2,
      "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": "2 route badge(s) pair a color and text color below the WCAG 4.5:1 contrast bar (B, G).",
      "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."
    },
    {
      "category": "accessibility",
      "code": "scorecard_stop_name_needs_tts",
      "count": 455,
      "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": "455 stop name(s) use abbreviations or symbols a screen reader may mispronounce, with no spoken form set (\"Van Dorn St\", \"Morgan Blvd\", \"Addison Rd\", 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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    "as_of": "2026-08-23",
    "feed_fetched_date": "2026-08-22",
    "kind": "freshness"
  },
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    "findings": [],
    "orphan_stops": 0,
    "single_stop_trips": 0,
    "trips_total": 11648
  },
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    "drawn_route_count": 6,
    "has_shapes": true,
    "path": "data/artifacts/washington-metropolitan-area-transit-authority-wmata-1847/geometry.geojson",
    "route_count": 6,
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      {
        "color": "009CDE",
        "color_name": "teal",
        "has_shape": true,
        "id": "BLUE",
        "label": "B",
        "long": "Blue",
        "short": "B",
        "text_color": "FFFFFF",
        "type_label": "Subway / metro"
      },
      {
        "color": "00B140",
        "color_name": "green",
        "has_shape": true,
        "id": "GREEN",
        "label": "G",
        "long": "Green",
        "short": "G",
        "text_color": "FFFFFF",
        "type_label": "Subway / metro"
      },
      {
        "color": "ED8B00",
        "color_name": "orange",
        "has_shape": true,
        "id": "ORANGE",
        "label": "O",
        "long": "Orange",
        "short": "O",
        "text_color": "000000",
        "type_label": "Subway / metro"
      },
      {
        "color": "C80F2D",
        "color_name": "red",
        "has_shape": true,
        "id": "RED",
        "label": "R",
        "long": "Red",
        "short": "R",
        "text_color": "FFFFFF",
        "type_label": "Subway / metro"
      },
      {
        "color": "919D9D",
        "color_name": "gray",
        "has_shape": true,
        "id": "SILVER",
        "label": "S",
        "long": "Silver",
        "short": "S",
        "text_color": "000000",
        "type_label": "Subway / metro"
      },
      {
        "color": "FFD100",
        "color_name": "yellow",
        "has_shape": true,
        "id": "YELLOW",
        "label": "Y",
        "long": "Yellow",
        "short": "Y",
        "text_color": "000000",
        "type_label": "Subway / metro"
      }
    ],
    "stop_count": 2176,
    "stop_points_capped": true
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  "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 11648 trips have a shape in shapes.txt.",
    "status": "ready",
    "total_trips": 11648,
    "trips_with_shape": 11648
  },
  "snapshot_date": "2026-08-23",
  "top_fixes": [
    {
      "code": "scorecard_feed_expiring_soon",
      "count": 1,
      "effort": "One export setting.",
      "fix": "Re-export with a validity window that reaches at least 60 days out.",
      "owner": "Likely your export tool",
      "points": 75.0,
      "rank": 1,
      "severity": "WARNING",
      "what": "Service data runs out in 5 day(s).",
      "why": "When the calendar runs out, trip planners stop showing this agency. Fixing it now is calmer than after riders notice."
    },
    {
      "code": "number_out_of_range",
      "count": 4,
      "effort": "Varies.",
      "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'number_out_of_range' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.",
      "owner": "",
      "points": 12.0,
      "rank": 2,
      "severity": "ERROR",
      "what": "Number out of range (flagged by the MobilityData validator).",
      "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects."
    },
    {
      "code": "bidirectional_exit_gate",
      "count": 1,
      "effort": "Varies.",
      "fix": "Review the rule documentation for 'bidirectional_exit_gate' at https://gtfs-validator.mobilitydata.org/rules.html and check the flagged rows in your feed.",
      "owner": "",
      "points": 12.0,
      "rank": 3,
      "severity": "ERROR",
      "what": "Bidirectional exit gate (flagged by the MobilityData validator).",
      "why": "See the linked rule for what this affects."
    }
  ],
  "validator_version": "8.0.1"
}