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modot.gov

Home Page | Missouri Department of Transportation

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

268 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

292 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Modot.gov page load time and found that the first response time was 268 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

modot.gov

268 ms

Main2.css

74 ms

navmainmenu.css

74 ms

jquery.extend.js

447 ms

JQuerySlider.js

245 ms

Our browser made a total of 53 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 66% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Modot.gov, 23% (12 requests) were made to Modot.org and 8% (4 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (981 ms) belongs to the original domain Modot.gov.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 974.6 kB (34%)

Content Size

2.9 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Modot.gov main page is 2.9 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 66.2 kB

  • Original 78.2 kB
  • After minification 64.3 kB
  • After compression 12.0 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 13.9 kB, which is 18% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 66.2 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 595.6 kB

  • Original 2.3 MB
  • After minification 1.7 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. Obviously, Modot needs image optimization as it can save up to 595.6 kB or 25% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 273.3 kB

  • Original 407.1 kB
  • After minification 387.9 kB
  • After compression 133.8 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 273.3 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 39.5 kB

  • Original 45.2 kB
  • After minification 34.3 kB
  • After compression 5.7 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. Modot.gov needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 39.5 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (42%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

30

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Modot. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

modot.gov

modot.gov

268 ms

Main2.css

Main2.css

74 ms

navmainmenu.css

navmainmenu.css

74 ms

jquery.extend.js

jquery.extend.js

447 ms

JQuerySlider.js

JQuerySlider.js

245 ms

MoDOTHomepageSlider.js

MoDOTHomepageSlider.js

78 ms

MoDOTHomepageSlider.css

MoDOTHomepageSlider.css

174 ms

owl.transitions.css

owl.transitions.css

109 ms

PowerSlider2.css

PowerSlider2.css

248 ms

slider.extend.js

slider.extend.js

516 ms

browser-compatibility.js

browser-compatibility.js

177 ms

JQuerySlider2.js

JQuerySlider2.js

581 ms

PowerSlider2.js

PowerSlider2.js

212 ms

gatag.js

gatag.js

111 ms

ga.js

ga.js

7 ms

background_gray.jpg

background_gray.jpg

84 ms

main_banner.jpg

main_banner.jpg

496 ms

current-bridge-closures.jpg

current-bridge-closures.jpg

521 ms

Home_State_RSS.htm

Home_State_RSS.htm

59 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

41 ms

envelope3.png

envelope3.png

241 ms

smbttn2.png

smbttn2.png

44 ms

pattern_bg.fw.png

pattern_bg.fw.png

207 ms

TransportationDollar$.png

TransportationDollar$.png

686 ms

960x260-R2T-Homepage-Banner.jpg

960x260-R2T-Homepage-Banner.jpg

752 ms

PotholePatrol.jpg

PotholePatrol.jpg

192 ms

toughchoicesaheadbanner.jpg

toughchoicesaheadbanner.jpg

547 ms

040314_WZA_TIM_Graphic[1].png

040314_WZA_TIM_Graphic[1].png

981 ms

viewfromthechair_banner.png

viewfromthechair_banner.png

513 ms

back_idle.fw.png

back_idle.fw.png

444 ms

next_idle.fw.png

next_idle.fw.png

682 ms

spacer10x10.png

spacer10x10.png

717 ms

mapapp.gif

mapapp.gif

585 ms

rwsign.gif

rwsign.gif

620 ms

morenews.gif

morenews.gif

657 ms

mhtc.jpg

mhtc.jpg

794 ms

onthemove2.jpg

onthemove2.jpg

785 ms

mo_gov_logo_small.png

mo_gov_logo_small.png

819 ms

PlanRoomArt.png

PlanRoomArt.png

768 ms

main_banner2.png

main_banner2.png

616 ms

tim2.jpg

tim2.jpg

281 ms

stock_cell-phone.png

stock_cell-phone.png

176 ms

more.gif

more.gif

115 ms

Map_Chooser.jpg

Map_Chooser.jpg

247 ms

vert_1_white.jpg

vert_1_white.jpg

148 ms

vert_2_white.jpg

vert_2_white.jpg

184 ms

vert_3_white.jpg

vert_3_white.jpg

211 ms

bottom_horz_bar.jpg

bottom_horz_bar.jpg

220 ms

jsapi

jsapi

133 ms

rsstest.css

rsstest.css

715 ms

33 ms

default+en.I.js

default+en.I.js

24 ms

Gfeeds

Gfeeds

37 ms

SEO Factors

modot.gov SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Modot.gov can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Modot.gov 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

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Modot. 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: