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WARNINGGTFS Schedule notice

A stop link opens the agency's general page

same_stop_and_agency_url

Severity: WARNING
Files to check: 2
Report fields: 5
Documentation: Curated

Diagnosis

What this notice means

stop_url matches agency_url.

Operational effect

Why it matters

Passengers may not find information about the particular stop.

Scope

Files to check and report fields

Report field	Type	Meaning
`agencyCsvRowNumber`	integer	The row number of the faulty record from `agency.txt`.
`agencyName`	string	The faulty record's `agency.agency_name`.
`stopCsvRowNumber`	integer	The row number of the faulty record from `stops.txt`.
`stopId`	string	The faulty record's id.
`stopUrl`	object	The duplicate URL value.

Repair

How to fix it

1
Check whether a dedicated page exists for the stop.
2
Use that page's URL, or leave the optional stop URL empty if only the agency homepage is available.
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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