Report Summary

  • 87

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    90% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

pacebus.com

Homepage | Pace Suburban Bus

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

191 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

307 ms

pacebus.com screenshot

About Website

Welcome to pacebus.com homepage info - get ready to check Pace Bus best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about pacebus.com

Pace Suburban Bus Service of the RTA is the local public transportation agency for the Chicago area suburbs.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pacebus.com page load time and found that the first response time was 191 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

pacebus.com performance score

87

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

74/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

92/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.3 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value210 ms

89/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.4 s

49/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

pacebus.com

191 ms

ss.css

79 ms

menu_com.js

102 ms

beacon_call.js

107 ms

ajtg.js

58 ms

Our browser made a total of 170 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 20% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Pacebus.com, 8% (13 requests) were made to Dsum.casalemedia.com and 7% (12 requests) were made to Ums.adtechus.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (554 ms) belongs to the original domain Pacebus.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 262.3 kB (25%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

793.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Pacebus.com main page is 1.1 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 676.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 37.8 kB

  • Original 49.5 kB
  • After minification 45.8 kB
  • After compression 11.8 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 37.8 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 65.3 kB

  • Original 676.7 kB
  • After minification 611.4 kB

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. Pace Bus images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-48%

Potential reduce by 155.5 kB

  • Original 321.1 kB
  • After minification 318.1 kB
  • After compression 165.6 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 155.5 kB or 48% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-46%

Potential reduce by 3.7 kB

  • Original 8.1 kB
  • After minification 6.9 kB
  • After compression 4.4 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. Pacebus.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.7 kB or 46% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 101 (68%)

Requests Now

148

After Optimization

47

The browser has sent 148 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Pace Bus. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

pacebus.com accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

pacebus.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

SEO Factors

pacebus.com SEO score

86

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

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Pacebus.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 Pacebus.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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