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Report Summary

  • 2

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 69

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 34% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

whitepassrailroad.com

Book Alaska Shore Excursions with White Pass & Yukon Route Railway

Page Load Speed

8.1 sec in total

First Response

170 ms

Resources Loaded

6.1 sec

Page Rendered

1.8 sec

About Website

Welcome to whitepassrailroad.com homepage info - get ready to check White Pass Railroad best content right away, or after learning these important things about whitepassrailroad.com

Built in 1898 during the Klondike Gold Rush, sit back as we take you on a journey to see our splendid panorama of mountains, glaciers & gorges. Book direct!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Whitepassrailroad.com page load time and found that the first response time was 170 ms and then it took 7.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

whitepassrailroad.com performance score

2

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.4 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value23.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.2 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,950 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.035

2/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.6 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

whitepassrailroad.com

170 ms

wpyr.com

412 ms

wc-blocks-vendors-style.css

194 ms

wc-blocks-style.css

379 ms

acme-divi-modules-public.css

373 ms

Our browser made a total of 165 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Whitepassrailroad.com, 62% (103 requests) were made to Wpyr.com and 29% (48 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (741 ms) relates to the external source Maps.googleapis.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 590.6 kB (15%)

Content Size

4.0 MB

After Optimization

3.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Whitepassrailroad.com main page is 4.0 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 521.2 kB

  • Original 596.7 kB
  • After minification 592.3 kB
  • After compression 75.5 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 521.2 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 16.2 kB

  • Original 2.9 MB
  • After minification 2.9 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. White Pass Railroad images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 17.4 kB

  • Original 323.9 kB
  • After minification 323.9 kB
  • After compression 306.5 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 35.8 kB

  • Original 173.2 kB
  • After minification 147.5 kB
  • After compression 137.4 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. Whitepassrailroad.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 35.8 kB or 21% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 85 (77%)

Requests Now

111

After Optimization

26

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 111 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of White Pass Railroad. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 49 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 38 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

whitepassrailroad.com accessibility score

69

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

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

whitepassrailroad.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

whitepassrailroad.com SEO score

83

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 Whitepassrailroad.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 Whitepassrailroad.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 data is detected on the main page of White Pass Railroad. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: