WARNINGGTFS Schedule notice

One vehicle block mixes transport types

inconsistent_route_type_for_block_id
Severity
WARNING
Files to check
2
Report fields
3
Documentation
Curated

Diagnosis

What this notice means

Trips sharing a block_id belong to routes with different route_type values.

Operational effect

Why it matters

The block may incorrectly imply that a passenger can stay on one vehicle across different modes.

Scope

Files to check and report fields

Report fieldTypeMeaning
blockIdstringThe block_id value of the faulty trip.
routeIdsstringThe route_id values associated with the block_id comma separated.
routeTypesstringThe route_type values associated with the block_id comma separated.

Repair

How to fix it

  1. 1

    Follow the reported route IDs to routes.txt and the block's trips to trips.txt.

  2. 2

    Correct an erroneous route type or separate trips that use different vehicles into their actual blocks.

  3. 3
    Check the result

    After a repair, rebuild the archive and validate it again. Confirm that the affected records are correct and that no new related notices appeared. A reviewed warning or informational notice may remain when it describes intentional, supported data.

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