Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 87% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

lta.gov.sg

Land Transport Authority (LTA)

Page Load Speed

11.6 sec in total

First Response

755 ms

Resources Loaded

10.6 sec

Page Rendered

311 ms

lta.gov.sg screenshot

About Website

Welcome to lta.gov.sg homepage info - get ready to check LTA best content for Singapore right away, or after learning these important things about lta.gov.sg

All about transport in Singapore including MRT maps, bus services, taxis, PHCs and cycling routes. Plan a journey or read about upcoming projects.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lta.gov.sg page load time and found that the first response time was 755 ms and then it took 10.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lta.gov.sg performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

35/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.0 s

14/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,650 ms

11/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.328

35/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.6 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

lta.gov.sg

755 ms

en.html

410 ms

static.css

393 ms

ltaweb.css

521 ms

jquery.min.js

2883 ms

Our browser made a total of 162 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 53% of them (86 requests) were addressed to the original Lta.gov.sg, 18% (29 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 6% (10 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Lta.gov.sg.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 548.3 kB (22%)

Content Size

2.5 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Lta.gov.sg main page is 2.5 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 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 89.0 kB

  • Original 114.1 kB
  • After minification 113.5 kB
  • After compression 25.1 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. 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 89.0 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 101.2 kB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.8 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. LTA images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 333.6 kB

  • Original 528.4 kB
  • After minification 521.0 kB
  • After compression 194.8 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 333.6 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 24.5 kB

  • Original 29.7 kB
  • After minification 21.0 kB
  • After compression 5.2 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. Lta.gov.sg needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 24.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 69 (43%)

Requests Now

159

After Optimization

90

The browser has sent 159 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of LTA. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 39 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

lta.gov.sg accessibility score

95

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

button, link, and menuitem elements do not have accessible names.

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

lta.gov.sg best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

lta.gov.sg SEO score

91

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

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Lta.gov.sg can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Lta.gov.sg 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 LTA. 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: