Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @EdinburghTrams
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
256
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-17
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-26
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
The tweets cover a range of topics related to Edinburgh Trams, including information for fans attending events, updates on testing and commissioning, positive passenger experiences, suggestions for improving the tram network, concerns about safety measures for cyclists, and excitement about the upcoming tram extension to Leith and Newhaven. There are also reminders to follow Edinburgh Trams on Twitter for travel information and discussions about road closures and signage.
Topic Modeling
- Public transportation in Edinburgh
- Updates and information from @EdinburghTrams and other event partners
- Extension of tram lines to Leith and Newhaven
- Alternative travel options for events and traffic alerts
- Cycling safety and infrastructure in Edinburgh
- Concerns about safety measures for cyclists near tram tracks and construction sites
- Reports of accidents and injuries during road work
- Positive experiences and support for Edinburgh Trams
- Excitement and appreciation for public transportation
- Affirmation of the potential benefits of tram lines for connecting different areas of Edinburgh
- Gratitude for updates and information from @EdinburghTrams
- Events and tourism in Edinburgh
- Promotion of sporting events and travel options for attendees
- Exploration of sites, restaurants, and bars along the tram route
- General commentary and humor
- Praise for the Edinburgh Trams and expressions of support
- Light-hearted jokes and quips regarding public transportation and events
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets are generally positive and supportive towards Edinburgh Trams. Many people seem to be rooting for the tram system, expressing excitement for its potential to revolutionize journeys in Edinburgh, and sharing positive experiences riding the trams. However, there are some concerns expressed about road closures and safety risks for cyclists around tram works. Overall, the sentiment is mostly positive towards Edinburgh Trams.
Trend Analysis
- Transportation services such as @EdinburghTrams, @on_lothianbuses, @ScotRail, @ScotCitylink are providing updates and information for events and travel options.
- Excitement and anticipation for the expansion of the Edinburgh Trams network to include Leith and Newhaven.
- Positive experiences with the Edinburgh Trams, including personalized tickets and scenic views.
- Concerns over safety measures for cyclists following road works and proximity to tram tracks.
- Celebratory messages for the start of spring and the Scotland vs. Italy rugby match at BT Murrayfield.
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
46
Percentage of total tweets
17%
Number of Original tweets
46
Percentage of total tweets
17%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
256
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
163
Percentage of total tweets
63%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
5
Percentage of total tweets
1%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
43
Percentage of total tweets
16%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for Android | 96 |
| Twitter for iPhone | 91 |
| Twitter Web App | 50 |
| Twitter for iPad | 9 |
| Sprout Social | 5 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotlandteam | Scottish Rugby | The official account of Scottish Rugby 🏴 #AsOne | 428,268 |
| trafficscotland | Traffic Scotland | Scottish trunk road traffic. # Hashtag trunk routes or area to help spread the message. This account is not monitored 24/7. Customer Care Line 0800 028 1414 | 348,507 |
| Edinburgh_CC | The City of Edinburgh Council | We provide over 700 services to Scotland’s capital city. Follow for news and information on life in Edinburgh. Have a service question? Tweet us at @edinhelp | 136,358 |
| on_lothianbuses | Lothian Buses | Our social media advisers are here to help Monday to Friday from 0900 - 1700 hrs. Drop us a DM if you need assistance ✉️ | 103,543 |
| edintravel | Edinburgh Travel News | Weekday travel news service from City of Edinburgh Council. Updates welcome but don't tweet & drive. RTs & follows not endorsements. @edinhelp for Customer Care | 59,446 |
| AlexHynes | Alex Hynes | Managing Director, Scotland’s Railway. Views my own. Please contact the very friendly teams at @scotrail or @networkrailscot for help. Thanks! | 12,077 |
| Roger_Edwards | Roger Edwards | 💥Marketing Speaker & Consultant💥Helping you nail your offer, hit your goals and plan your marketing activity💥 Author Cats, Mats and Marketing Plans | 9,371 |
| InvestEdinburgh | Invest in Edinburgh | Updates on business and investment in #Edinburgh, Scotland. Contact us for free support with locating/growing your company in Edinburgh: invest@edinburgh.gov.uk | 9,085 |
| SpokesLothian | Spokes CycleCampaign | Spokes, the Lothian Cycle Campaign: fighting for better conditions for everyday journeys by bike, particularly in Edinburgh & Lothian. Also lobby Scottish Govt. | 8,937 |
| CyclingEdin | Cycling Edinburgh | About cycling in Edinburgh - indirectly linked to http://t.co/QQxH7lFfJ6 | 8,685 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlexHynes | Alex Hynes | Managing Director, Scotland’s Railway. Views my own. Please contact the very friendly teams at @scotrail or @networkrailscot for help. Thanks! | 8,475 |
| cwmaddix | Charlotte Maddix | West country girl on the east coast (of Scotland). Advocacy for @scotrewilding by day, meddling in housing, localism and active travel by night. | 5,003 |
| GregorMcAbery | Gregor McAbery | one half of #McAberyPhotography co-founder Visions Photography Club. Scottish Lib Dem | 5,000 |
| mscott7612 | Michael Scott | F1, Music, Hi-Fi, Photography, Science, Scooters, Cars | 4,995 |
| sheilaemasson | Sheila Masson 🇪🇺🌊 | Citizen of the world, anti-brexit, feminist killjoy, photographer, photo historian, parkrunner, litterpicker, cyclist. She/her. | 4,970 |
| ryanmeston07 | Ryan Meston | #MUFC #HMFC 🇱🇻 🏴 | 4,922 |
| michals_1910 | Michał Srokowski 🇵🇱 | WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ POLSKA!🇵🇪🇵🇱 HEARTS!🇱🇻 Z kresowego rodu szlacheckiego herbu Jastrzębiec. #KRESY Antykomunista. FANATYK @KamilciakKamila 😎 | 4,787 |
| Roger_Edwards | Roger Edwards | 💥Marketing Speaker & Consultant💥Helping you nail your offer, hit your goals and plan your marketing activity💥 Author Cats, Mats and Marketing Plans | 4,565 |
| shortcodeman | Trevor (Albert Street Bins) | Albert Street resident. Identifying and recording litter problems on Albert Street, Leith...place is filthy..!! 🧡🗑Bin It.. | 4,534 |
| KayeNicolson | Kaye Nicolson | Award-winning reporter @STVNews @ScotlandTonight, focusing on social justice & human interest | @alzscot ambassador | @Jschofieldtrust senior fellow | 3,693 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| SnappitysnapsP | Scotland based freelance photographer NPS member https://t.co/Wm4wYTFyLl All views are my own Pro LGBTQI+ Protect trans lives They/them pronouns | 14 |
| OneticketLtd | Public transport ticketing whether bus or rail+bus; ONE TICKET that can be used on multi-operators in East/Central Scotland; Paper products or App. | 10 |
| Achau30 | - | 8 |
| CaroleB49258271 | - | 7 |
| CyclingEdin | About cycling in Edinburgh - indirectly linked to http://t.co/QQxH7lFfJ6 | 7 |
| CommonSensei77 | Looking for common sense solutions | 6 |
| edintravel | Weekday travel news service from City of Edinburgh Council. Updates welcome but don't tweet & drive. RTs & follows not endorsements. @edinhelp for Customer Care | 5 |
| SpokesLothian | Spokes, the Lothian Cycle Campaign: fighting for better conditions for everyday journeys by bike, particularly in Edinburgh & Lothian. Also lobby Scottish Govt. | 4 |
| JohnGailey10 | - | 4 |
| martika50 | Unique, honest, fun to be around and will always be there for those I care about. | 4 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1639614028229083139 | 👇 this is how it’s done! 🙌 Great potential with @EdinburghTrams to truly revolutionise journeys in #Edinburgh. Could add the Seafield rail link via Porty to #EdSouthSub proposals too. 🛤️🔜🚉 https://t.co/sicSJIjEhj | 6 |
| 1637121306180169733 | Yeah good luck @EdinburghTrams! rooting for you buddy! @yplac_ed @YPLAC https://t.co/biNYFxRJzI | 6 |
| 1636812146142060546 | Key information for fans attending tomorrow. All you need to know ➡️ https://t.co/PhImuyRJL9 Be sure to follow our event partners for up to date advice: @PoliceScotland | @on_lothianbuses | @trafficscotland | @ScotRail | @ScotCitylink | @EdinburghTrams | @edintravel https://t.co/hRllSvl6ex | 6 |
| 1637766294446526464 | 👀You can see drone filming from #LeithWak of our testing and commissioning from last week: 🚊📽➡ https://t.co/Y9oHtD8Xo0 @Edinburgh_CC @SomosSacyr @Farrans_UKI @MEServicesUK @turnertownsend @EdinburghTrams @anturas_consult | 5 |
| 1636686085345488903 | Are you heading to see Scotland's final game against Italy @BTMurrayfield on Saturday? 🏉 Traffic is expected to be heavier than normal on the #M8, #A720 and #M90 so do plan ahead. Check with @EdinburghTrams and @on_lothianbuses for alternative travel options. #PlanAhead https://t.co/zdV7tRUzIs | 4 |
| 1638108098597355521 | Walking the route of the #EDINBURGH Tram extension - seeing all the sites, restaurants and bars along the way. https://t.co/jnWb5QIlGQ @EdinburghTrams @TramstoNewhaven | 3 |
| 1639384250829922304 | @lmacinnessnp @CyclingEdin @FinlayMcF @jomowat @MG4CityCentre @SpokesPorty @EssentialEdin @CllrScottArthur @EdinReporter @EdinburghTrams @sto_paul @on_lothianbuses Work to improve🚲#tramlines crossing at #SouthStAndrewStreet -->https://t.co/iZdlMOyoNM 👍Signs installed to reduce🚲risks during #roadworks 🤔But still not obvious that space narrows drastically, so some may prefer to walk 👍Working through night; reopens in ~10 days (?) https://t.co/BTu2YLc25o | 2 |
| 1636774474505764882 | #Scotland take on #Italy in @SixNationsRugby at @BTMurrayfield at 12.30pm tomorrow + it's going to be a busy one! Plan travel to or near the stadium + follow @on_lothianbuses @EdinburghTrams + @ScotRail for updates. Road closures/changes here 👉 https://t.co/fyP0TGYSA5 #asone https://t.co/0kUZbszw2h | 2 |
| 1640040498164383750 | @sunshineonleaf @JohnGailey10 @CyclingEdin @FinlayMcF @jomowat @MG4CityCentre @SpokesPorty @EssentialEdin @CllrScottArthur @EdinReporter @EdinburghTrams @sto_paul #tramline crashes ... and there *is* plenty evidence! Below are just some from those from #Edinburgh @CycleSheffield @PedalsNottm @GMcycling @Cyclelaw1 @jodigo27 @CyclingSurgeon @Allan_McDougall @TalkToThompsons 🙋♀️More info and report crashes here ->https://t.co/Dnc5zoqLxG https://t.co/ns6x62iJD5 | 2 |
| 1639018267405590529 | @lmacinnessnp @CyclingEdin @FinlayMcF @jomowat @MG4CityCentre @SpokesPorty @EssentialEdin @CllrScottArthur @EdinReporter @EdinburghTrams @sto_paul Two crash reports since work started.. attached anonymised - one clearly due to the works - another possibly (turning right from Waverley Br) Bad injury in the latter, scrapes in the former 👍Pleased to see prompt reaction by @on_lothianbuses driver .. good training/awareness! https://t.co/Jn2esEkd1W | 2 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1637121306180169733 | Yeah good luck @EdinburghTrams! rooting for you buddy! @yplac_ed @YPLAC https://t.co/biNYFxRJzI | 33 |
| 1636812146142060546 | Key information for fans attending tomorrow. All you need to know ➡️ https://t.co/PhImuyRJL9 Be sure to follow our event partners for up to date advice: @PoliceScotland | @on_lothianbuses | @trafficscotland | @ScotRail | @ScotCitylink | @EdinburghTrams | @edintravel https://t.co/hRllSvl6ex | 16 |
| 1637766294446526464 | 👀You can see drone filming from #LeithWak of our testing and commissioning from last week: 🚊📽➡ https://t.co/Y9oHtD8Xo0 @Edinburgh_CC @SomosSacyr @Farrans_UKI @MEServicesUK @turnertownsend @EdinburghTrams @anturas_consult | 13 |
| 1639614028229083139 | 👇 this is how it’s done! 🙌 Great potential with @EdinburghTrams to truly revolutionise journeys in #Edinburgh. Could add the Seafield rail link via Porty to #EdSouthSub proposals too. 🛤️🔜🚉 https://t.co/sicSJIjEhj | 13 |
| 1639714036072734720 | My daughter loves the @EdinburghTrams, and was so excited to go on it today - even moreso when the ticket inspector gave her her very own handmade "ticket" 😍 (it's travelled a fair bit, hence the wrinkles) https://t.co/DIK9vWYfqd | 11 |
| 1639933520985423873 | Tynecastle ❤️and Murrayfield Rugby Stadium 🏉. Between them you can see the tram wich I take from the airport.🙂 @JamTarts #Hearts #HeartOfMidlothian #Tynecastle @BTMurrayfield #HHGH #HMFC @Edinburgh_CC @EdinburghTrams @EDI_Airport @edinburgh @VisitScotland @EdinburghLive_ https://t.co/jt0K8AU66k | 10 |
| 1639639080425385985 | @edsouthsub @EdinburghTrams Constitution St Leith tram with a spur connecting to Portobello via the rail tracks. Solved that one for you. East Edinburgh connected once again to the tram network | 9 |
| 1638083419283369984 | Happy Spring ...Nowroz ..Equinox..21st March ..we made it @iffatshahnaz ...been counting down days like you said since Autumn :) #Goodmorning #Edinburgh @on_lothianbuses @EdinburghTrams https://t.co/lvE8B23je0 | 7 |
| 1636686085345488903 | Are you heading to see Scotland's final game against Italy @BTMurrayfield on Saturday? 🏉 Traffic is expected to be heavier than normal on the #M8, #A720 and #M90 so do plan ahead. Check with @EdinburghTrams and @on_lothianbuses for alternative travel options. #PlanAhead https://t.co/zdV7tRUzIs | 6 |
| 1639012912500211713 | @SpokesLothian @CyclingEdin @FinlayMcF @jomowat @MG4CityCentre @SpokesPorty @EssentialEdin @CllrScottArthur @EdinReporter @EdinburghTrams @sto_paul I’m really pleased to see this stage of the planned safety measures finally get underway but really sorry to hear that it’s l ready caused a problem. Hope the person who crashed is ok? Will pick up with officers | 6 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #edinburgh | 13 |
| #edintravel | 11 |
| #scotland | 5 |
| #planahead | 5 |
| #m8 | 4 |
| #a720 | 4 |
| #m90 | 4 |
| #italy | 3 |
| #asone | 3 |
| #tramline | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @edinburghtrams | 259 |
| @on_lothianbuses | 42 |
| @cllrscottarthur | 40 |
| @edinreporter | 29 |
| @finlaymcf | 26 |
| @jomowat | 26 |
| @mg4citycentre | 26 |
| @spokesporty | 25 |
| @essentialedin | 25 |
| @sto_paul | 25 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
43
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| ➡️ | 8 | right_arrow |
| 👍 | 7 | thumbs_up |
| 🏉 | 6 | rugby_football |
| 🤔 | 6 | thinking_face |
| 🚊 | 5 | tram |
| 🙂 | 4 | slightly_smiling_face |
| 🚉 | 4 | station |
| 🚲 | 4 | bicycle |
| 😂 | 3 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
| 🤣 | 3 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 34 |
| People & Body | 25 |
| Travel & Places | 21 |
| Symbols | 16 |
| Activities | 8 |
| Objects | 6 |
| Flags | 2 |