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ERRORGTFS Schedule notice

A stop, station, or entrance is missing coordinates

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

Diagnosis

What this notice means

A location that requires coordinates has no stop_lat, stop_lon, or both.

Operational effect

Why it matters

Apps cannot reliably display the location or plan access to it.

Scope

Files to check and report fields

Report fieldTypeMeaning
csvRowNumberintegerThe row number of the faulty record.
locationTypestringThe faulty record's `stops.location_type`.
stopIdstringThe faulty record's id.

Repair

How to fix it

  1. 1

    Find the reported stop ID in stops.txt and verify the location type.

  2. 2

    Supply accurate WGS84 latitude and longitude for the actual location. Do not use 0,0 as a placeholder.

  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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