Report Summary

  • 6

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    21% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 69% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

ridetheincline.com

Chattanooga Train Ride | Funicular Railway | Incline Railway

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

150 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

580 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ridetheincline.com page load time and found that the first response time was 150 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ridetheincline.com performance score

6

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

36/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.5 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.8 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,400 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.088

1/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.4 s

9/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ridetheincline.com

150 ms

www.ridetheincline.com

865 ms

main.css

71 ms

modernizr.dev.js

136 ms

jquery.min.js

16 ms

Our browser made a total of 73 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 34% of them (25 requests) were addressed to the original Ridetheincline.com, 22% (16 requests) were made to Google.com and 16% (12 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (865 ms) belongs to the original domain Ridetheincline.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 623.9 kB (17%)

Content Size

3.8 MB

After Optimization

3.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Ridetheincline.com main page is 3.8 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 10.5 kB

  • Original 14.2 kB
  • After minification 13.0 kB
  • After compression 3.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 10.5 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 25.5 kB

  • Original 2.9 MB
  • After minification 2.8 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Ride The Incline images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 560.5 kB

  • Original 833.7 kB
  • After minification 810.9 kB
  • After compression 273.2 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 560.5 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 27.3 kB

  • Original 34.8 kB
  • After minification 33.4 kB
  • After compression 7.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Ridetheincline.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 27.3 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (33%)

Requests Now

61

After Optimization

41

The browser has sent 61 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ride The Incline. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

ridetheincline.com accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

ridetheincline.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

ridetheincline.com SEO score

85

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ridetheincline.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Ridetheincline.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Ride The Incline. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: