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ERRORGTFS Schedule notice

A pickup/drop-off window does not end after it starts

invalid_pickup_drop_off_window
Severity
ERROR
Files to check
1
Report fields
3
Documentation
Curated

Diagnosis

What this notice means

end_pickup_drop_off_window is equal to or earlier than the start.

Operational effect

Why it matters

The window has no positive duration as written.

Scope

Files to check and report fields

Report fieldTypeMeaning
csvRowNumberintegerThe row of the faulty record.
endPickupDropOffWindowobjectThe end pickup drop off window of the faulty record.
startPickupDropOffWindowobjectThe start pickup drop off window of the faulty record.

Repair

How to fix it

  1. 1

    Check both window values in the reported stop_times.txt row against the actual service.

  2. 2

    Correct the start or end. For an overnight window within one service day, express the next-day end using hours above 24 when permitted for these fields.

  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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