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Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

transportationnation.org

Transportation Nation | WNYC | New York Public Radio, Podcasts, Live Streaming Radio, News

Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

13 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

629 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Transportationnation.org page load time and found that the first response time was 13 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

transportationnation.org performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.5 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.3 s

8/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,720 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.105

88/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.6 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

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Our browser made a total of 198 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Transportationnation.org, 45% (89 requests) were made to Media.wnyc.org and 15% (29 requests) were made to Media2.wnyc.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Media2.wnyc.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.6 MB (43%)

Content Size

5.9 MB

After Optimization

3.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Transportationnation.org main page is 5.9 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 2.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 60.3 kB

  • Original 75.4 kB
  • After minification 64.4 kB
  • After compression 15.1 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 11.0 kB, which is 15% 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 60.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 283.8 kB

  • Original 2.4 MB
  • After minification 2.2 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, Transportation Nation needs image optimization as it can save up to 283.8 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 1.9 MB

  • Original 2.6 MB
  • After minification 2.5 MB
  • After compression 753.0 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 1.9 MB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-45%

Potential reduce by 320.7 kB

  • Original 708.7 kB
  • After minification 666.0 kB
  • After compression 388.0 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. Transportationnation.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 320.7 kB or 45% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 100 (53%)

Requests Now

187

After Optimization

87

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 187 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Transportation Nation. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 91 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

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Accessibility Review

transportationnation.org accessibility score

94

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

transportationnation.org best practices score

75

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

transportationnation.org SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Transportationnation.org 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 Transportationnation.org 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

transportationnation.org

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Transportation Nation. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: