Introduction

The General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) is a standardize format for sharing transit data. The feed splits route information into CSV files (stored as .txt) like routes.txt, stops.txt, and stop_times.txt.

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These project docs are a work in progress. See my blog post Creating a GTFS Dataset for an overview of the project.

Helpful Resources

Check out the following resources for more information and docs about GTFS.

Google

• GTFS Overview

• GTFS Reference

• Example GTFS Feed

MobilityData

• GTFS Best Practices
  • Helpful for naming conventions among other things.