Metro Transit Data Dictionary,City of Madison (WI) USA General Transit Feed Specification Reference maintained at:,https://developers.google.com/transit/gtfs/reference General Transit Feed Specification Real-Time Reference maintained at:,https://developers.google.com/transit/gtfs-realtime/ Extended data elements listed below:,Usage descriptions. calendar.txt:service_name,Descriptive service name. Matched to service_id key field. fare_attributes.txt:agency_id,Key field carried over from agency.txt file. Transfer duration validity is enforced at the time of boarding the last vehicle using the fare - not generally controlled through the time of actually exiting the system. feed_info.text:feed_version,Optional string specifically containing a date time value for when data was updated using yyyymmddhhnn format. yyyy,four digit year mm,two digit month dd,two digit day hh,two digit hour nn,two digit minutes routes.txt:service_id,Calendar version of route (i.e. ### would correspond to usage in calendar.txt or calendar_dates.txt ###_WKD). routes.txt:route_service_name,Abbreviated pairing of the two opposite route destinations (i.e. Trips operate towards either one route destination - EAST TOWNE - or the other - WEST TOWNE). shapes.txt:shape_code,Abbreviated shape name. Matched to shape_id key field. stop_features.txt:feature_type,Hierarchical value of an amenity located at a bus stop 1000,Shelter 1001,Transit agency shelter 1002,Local government shelter 1003,External jurisdiction shelter 1004,Public institution shelter 1005,Other entity shelter 1100,Shelter with bench 1101,Transit agency shelter with bench 1102,Local government shelter with bench 1103,External jurisdiction shelter with bench 1104,Public institution shelter with bench 1105,Other entity shelter with bench 2100,Bench 2101,Transit agency bench 2102,Local government bench 2103,External jurisdiction bench 2104,Public institution bench 2105,Other entity bench 4110,Printed schedule display 4111,Transit agency printed schedule display 4115,Other entity printed schedule display 4200,Real time arrival display 4201,Transit agency real time arrival display 4205,Other entity real time arrival display 5100,Shelter light 5101,Transit agency shelter light 5102,Local government shelter light 5103,External jurisdiction light 5104,Public institution light 5105,Other entity light stops.txt:agency_id,Coordinating agency for bus stop location. stops.txt:stop_jurisdiction,Governing jurisdiction of bus stop location-including travel path of vehicle and access area for passengers. CMAD,City of Madison CFIT,City of Fitchburg CMID,City of Middleton CMON,City of Monona CSUN,City of Sun Prairie CVER,City of Verona VMAP,Village of Maple Bluff VMCF,Village of McFarland VSHO,Village of Shorewood Hills TBLO,Town of Blooming Grove TBUR,Town of Burke TMID,Town of Middleton UWIS,University of Wisconsin MSTM,Metro Transit System-City of Madison PRIV,Location not under any governing jurisdiction stops.txt:relative_position,Orientation of stop location along travel path of vehicle. 1,stop is located after named cross location 2,stop is located adjacent named cross location 3,stop is located before named cross location 4,stop is located opposite named cross location 5,stop is located along a dedicated drive aisle stops.txt:cardinal_direction,Orientation of vehicle along travel path when at stop location. Not a reference to an actual trip's destination (i.e. East Transfer Point). 0,vehicle generally pointed northbound when stopped 90,vehicle generally pointed eastbound when stopped 180,vehicle generally pointed southbound when stopped 270,vehicle generally pointed westbound when stopped [blank],vehicle pointed in various directions when stopped stops.txt:primary_street,Roadway name used by travel path of vehicle. stops.txt:address_range,Block address range to sort roadway names used by travel path of vehicle. stops.txt:cross_location,Location name crossed by travel path of vehicle. stop_times.txt:timepoint,Value for departure_time is a published schedule time and should generally be accurate (i.e. vehicle will wait at stop before departing if early). trips.txt:route_short_name,Field duplicated from routes.txt file. Matched to route_id key field. trips.txt:shape_code,Field duplicated from shapes.txt file. Matched to shape_id key field. trips.txt:trip_type,Text character field to identify where a route name is combined with a specific branch number. trips.txt:trip_sort,Trip scheduled departure time in seconds past midnight format (43200 SPM equaling 12 noon). trips.txt:block_transfer_id,The last stop_id of the arriving trip_id and the first stop_id of the departing trip_id are either the same or physically close and the trip_ids are consecutive and the trip_ids operate on the same service_id - in which case a bus passenger may stay in the same vehicle when transferring between trip_ids.