feat: Add Elron GTFS Realtime feeds [SOURCES] - #1579
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Rename several GTFS source files and update internal IDs for consistency. Updated realtime files and their mdb_source_id values: es-basque-country-bilbobus (2698 → 3409), it-cotral-busone (3388 → 3410), us-maine-south-portland (2647 → 3408). Also renamed two schedule files to use .json extension: fr-normandie-hobus-gtfs-2685.zip → fr-normandie-hobus-gtfs-2685.json and us-virginia-roanoke-cortran-flex-gtfs-2435 → us-virginia-roanoke-cortran-flex-gtfs-2435.json. These changes normalize filenames/extensions and align source metadata with updated mdb entries.
Add two unofficial/community-maintained GTFS-Realtime sources for Estonian operator ELRON: trip updates (mdb_source_id 3411) and vehicle positions (mdb_source_id 3412). Both reference static feed 3153, are marked active and not official
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Resolves #1314.
Adds the two community-run GTFS Realtime feeds for Elron (Estonian rail) from that submission:
https://crowdsourcing.transitous.org/gtfsrt/ee-elron/trip-updates.pbhttps://jbb.ghsq.de/gtfs/elron/VehiclePositionsBoth reference static source 3153 (Elron schedule).
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Edel_...,Ida,_Lõuna_...,Laane_...) match the trip naming in the mdb-3153 static feedProvenance
These are conversions of Elron's realtime data by the Transitous project (jbb.ghsq.de is part of the same pipeline), not published by Elron, so both entries are
is_official: Falsewith anoteexplaining this. As far as I can tell this is the only GTFS-RT published for Estonia: the national open data portal's realtime dataset is a proprietary CSV (transport.tallinn.ee/gps.txt, Tallinn only) and Elron itself only exposes a proprietary map API.