humantransit - Tweet Data Analysis
Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @humantransit
Published April 9, 2023
Overview
Tweets covering
9 days
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-27
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-17
Total number of tweets analysed
86
Average age of authors' accounts
9 years
Summarization
The tweets discuss various issues related to public transportation, including the benefits of frequent and reliable service, the drawbacks of microtransit, the need for better bus networks, and the importance of comparing transportation systems to peer cities. There is also discussion on the impact of property prices and the advantages and disadvantages of different modes of transportation. The overarching theme is the importance of accessibility, reliability, and efficiency in public transportation.
Topic Modeling
- Frequency and reliability of public transportation
- Challenges and limitations of microtransit as a solution
- Discussions on transportation infrastructure and expansion of services
- Comparisons and learnings from other cities' transportation systems
- Social and environmental impacts of transportation choices
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets vary greatly. Some tweets express positive emotions such as appreciation for a reliable transit system with frequent headways, while others express frustration with microtransit and its inefficiencies. There are also tweets that express humor and sarcasm regarding futuristic transportation systems, as well as a desire for better transit planning and more efficient modes of transportation. Overall, the emotions expressed in these tweets highlight the complex and multifaceted nature of transportation and its impact on people's lives.
Trend Analysis
- Frequency and reliability of public transportation
- Micromobility and its limitations
- Infrastructure planning for public transportation
- Comparisons between different cities and their transit systems
- The importance of frequency for ridership
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Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
20
23% of total
Number of Original tweets
3
3% of total
Number of tweets that were Quotes
9
10% of total
Number of tweets that were Replies
64
74% of total
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
6
6% of total
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
86
100% of total
Devices Used to Tweet
Top 5 Devices
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 39 |
| Twitter Web App | 26 |
| Twitter for Android | 14 |
| TweetDeck | 5 |
| Twitter for iPad | 2 |
Device Distribution
Top 10 Accounts by Followers
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| BrentToderian | Brent Toderian | City planner + urbanist leading @TODUrbanWORKS. Global cities advisor. Past Vancouver chief planner. Past/founding @CanUrbanism president. Speaker. | 148,925 |
| dublinbusnews | dublinbusnews | Follow us for Dublin Bus travel updates, info & news, Mon-Fri 07.00-19.00, Sat-Sun & public holidays 08.00-18.00. Ph: 01 8734222 E: customercomment@dublinbus.ie | 114,066 |
| transportdata | Transport Research | Research and evaluation of transportation policy and planning, including land use, road safety, transit quality, and walkability. | 18,980 |
| dhidalgo65 | Dario Hidalgo🇨🇴 | Investigador y practicante de la movilidad sostenible Prof Transporte y Logística @unijaveriana Presidente Consejo Directo #RAM PeatoCicloBusiCableMetroDotista | 15,495 |
| ajlamesa | Anthony LaMesa | I tweet about things: urbanism, social policy, education, politics, etc. @UVA, @TeachForAmerica, @LSESocialPolicy, @WorldBank 🇺🇸🇪🇺 | 15,392 |
| poppy_haze | Rev. Poppy Haze | irradiated communist maid ✨ 会说中文 ✨ QC at Falcon Safety Products ✨ she/her/tā | 11,573 |
| cyclelicious | Richard Masoner 🚴♂️ | Rich, but in name only. I like coffee, I blog about bike things in a mostly California context. Find me at @bikes@sfba.social or Post/Cyclelicious | 10,212 |
| SunCivicLee | Jeff Lee | Writer, editor, commercial beekeeper. Former Vancouver Sun journalist. If these aren't my own views, whose possibly would they be? Doesn't respond to trolls. | 9,363 |
| Chris_TheDriver | Chris the Driver | Hello, I am a driver for @SW_Help. All views my own and don't necessarily reflect those of South Western Railway. DM always open. | 5,637 |
| AnsisEgle | AE 💙💛 | create the 🌎🌍🌏. cover photo by @so_on | 4,593 |
Top 10 Accounts by Friends
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| cyclelicious | Richard Masoner 🚴♂️ | Rich, but in name only. I like coffee, I blog about bike things in a mostly California context. Find me at @bikes@sfba.social or Post/Cyclelicious | 7,123 |
| bfwriter | barefootwriter, MA | PhD student, Educational Studies. MA, Human Development, Learning, and Culture. gamer, budoka, NOLA girl. fully vaxxed. | 5,001 |
| DanBuk4 | Daniel Buk | - | 5,000 |
| CodeforPDX | CodeforPDX | A Code for America Brigade focused on using technology to improve the lives of the people of Portland. | 4,987 |
| antonwahlman | Anton Wahlman | retired gambler | 4,810 |
| jonowee | jonowee | ♥s dessert. Insomniac that nowadays sometimes tweets when bike races are on. The world loses when the Left cheerleads for war. He/ him. | 4,627 |
| dhidalgo65 | Dario Hidalgo🇨🇴 | Investigador y practicante de la movilidad sostenible Prof Transporte y Logística @unijaveriana Presidente Consejo Directo #RAM PeatoCicloBusiCableMetroDotista | 3,314 |
| dfrankwhite | Frank White (🇺🇸) | scaling jersey numbers. | 3,201 |
| ArthurSmid | Life in Common | Collaborate to advance progressive causes | 2,850 |
| SunCivicLee | Jeff Lee | Writer, editor, commercial beekeeper. Former Vancouver Sun journalist. If these aren't my own views, whose possibly would they be? Doesn't respond to trolls. | 2,663 |
Most Active Users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| WearyTr07135342 | - | 4 |
| JosephL32949820 | - | 4 |
| tamhus8 | Infrastructure and urban planning armchair critic, Cities Skylines player. | 3 |
| bfwriter | PhD student, Educational Studies. MA, Human Development, Learning, and Culture. gamer, budoka, NOLA girl. fully vaxxed. | 3 |
| calwatch | transit advisory board chair, civil engineer, forum poster, and video poker player / calwatch at gmail dot com / click link for referrals | 3 |
| idrincon | Technology expert with a passion for innovative, cool, and community-impact projects. Views are my own. | 3 |
| MichaelLeoM | From Ottawa; defined by transit, transportation, LRT, cycling, mixed ancestor heritage including aboriginal: Kwakwaka’wakw, Halq’emeylem, German. | 3 |
| CodeforPDX | A Code for America Brigade focused on using technology to improve the lives of the people of Portland. | 2 |
| islandtook | Placemaker | 2 |
| poppy_haze | irradiated communist maid ✨ 会说中文 ✨ QC at Falcon Safety Products ✨ she/her/tā | 2 |
Tweets Per Day
Top 10 Tweets by Retweets
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1638291824606601217 | Tuesday mid-afternoon, 3 minute Vancouver Skytrain headways in either direction. Frequent, predictable, reliable, convenient. You never need to run for a train when the next one is just minutes away. … | 110 |
| 1638341869175455744 | Unfortunately microtransit has failed to contain costs and increase riders, even in low density areas with once an hour buses. Ridership drops by half or more and cost per rider … | 13 |
| 1638327324411146242 | @Funkymankevx @BrentToderian @humantransit Trains every 5:40 in Ottawa, I don't look at the schedule. The same with 504/505/506 when I was in Toronto, streetcars that were every 3/4/6 minutes. And … | 2 |
| 1638526188149956611 | @BrentToderian @humantransit SkyTrain has long been a well-thought back bone of Metro's comprehensive transit system. At times it's a tad crowded, but certainly not like the famous Tokyo lines where … | 1 |
| 1638300048688594946 | @BrentToderian @humantransit Vancouver had it’s transport system together over 25 years ago, when I lived and worked there for a summer, while an architecture student. In Bristol, UK, they are … | 1 |
| 1637933202437226496 | Unequal Cities:Overcoming Anti-Urban Bias To Reduce #Inequality In The US https://t.co/qvtB5G1lPd #YIMBY #NIMBY @Noahpinion @janecoaston @MarketUrbanism @yfreemark @humantransit @bruce_katz @Richard_Florida @CityLab @MikeLydon @JSadikKhan @EricKlinenberg | 1 |
| 1639412115327840256 | @NoNegligencia @TUMInitiative @danterosado @felipealves456 @_dmoser @Cycling_Embassy @colvilleandersn @modacitylife @allpartycycling @arelibiciteka @FrauKrone @VCDeV @carlosfpardo @TransAlt @humantransit @grescoe @PTVGroup @FastCompany @CadenaGaitan @Adri_Up @pedestre @Espacio360Peru @callejas459 @copenhagenizers @BrentToderian @mymcmedia @JuanCaMunozA @IngTransporteUC @UA_DesMoines @Smart_Move … | 1 |
| 1637112194356658176 | @JosephL32949820 @humantransit @dublinbusnews glitches, yeah https://t.co/5J9emArA3f | 0 |
| 1637112241131515906 | @JosephL32949820 @humantransit @dublinbusnews https://t.co/GbuWno8whT | 0 |
| 1638491112410054658 | @BrentToderian @humantransit Cars are freedom | 0 |
Top 10 Tweets by Likes
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1638291824606601217 | Tuesday mid-afternoon, 3 minute Vancouver Skytrain headways in either direction. Frequent, predictable, reliable, convenient. You never need to run for a train when the next one is just minutes away. … | 756 |
| 1638341869175455744 | Unfortunately microtransit has failed to contain costs and increase riders, even in low density areas with once an hour buses. Ridership drops by half or more and cost per rider … | 54 |
| 1638044571367276549 | @jahorne @humantransit They ruin chases in action movies | 21 |
| 1640182243091173376 | @metrolosangeles @humantransit Would be nice if the bus didn't have to slow down so much prior to deployment of the vaporizing lazers. Hopefully someone smarter than me is working on … | 20 |
| 1637627029301645313 | Kippa-Ring station is the terminus of the Redcliffe line. Despite the grid street layout, the bus network is comprised mostly of infrequent loop services. Need @humantransit to work his magic. … | 6 |
| 1639412115327840256 | @NoNegligencia @TUMInitiative @danterosado @felipealves456 @_dmoser @Cycling_Embassy @colvilleandersn @modacitylife @allpartycycling @arelibiciteka @FrauKrone @VCDeV @carlosfpardo @TransAlt @humantransit @grescoe @PTVGroup @FastCompany @CadenaGaitan @Adri_Up @pedestre @Espacio360Peru @callejas459 @copenhagenizers @BrentToderian @mymcmedia @JuanCaMunozA @IngTransporteUC @UA_DesMoines @Smart_Move … | 6 |
| 1638300048688594946 | @BrentToderian @humantransit Vancouver had it’s transport system together over 25 years ago, when I lived and worked there for a summer, while an architecture student. In Bristol, UK, they are … | 5 |
| 1638327324411146242 | @Funkymankevx @BrentToderian @humantransit Trains every 5:40 in Ottawa, I don't look at the schedule. The same with 504/505/506 when I was in Toronto, streetcars that were every 3/4/6 minutes. And … | 5 |
| 1638526188149956611 | @BrentToderian @humantransit SkyTrain has long been a well-thought back bone of Metro's comprehensive transit system. At times it's a tad crowded, but certainly not like the famous Tokyo lines where … | 5 |
| 1638163715530035201 | @jahorne @humantransit Yep https://t.co/j0DW3IRM0K | 3 |
Top Languages Used
Top 10 Hashtags
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #transit | 2 |
| #inequality | 2 |
| #yimby | 2 |
| #nimby | 2 |
| #wmata | 1 |
| #brisbane | 1 |
Top 10 Mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @humantransit | 86 |
| @brenttoderian | 35 |
| @dublinbusnews | 8 |
| @calwatch | 5 |
| @josephl32949820 | 5 |
| @jahorne | 4 |
| @a320lga | 4 |
| @idrincon | 3 |
| @colegleason | 2 |
| @asmallteapot | 2 |
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emoji Analysis
Average emojis per tweet:
1
Emojis Used
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| ✌️ | 1 | victory_hand |
Emoji Groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| People & Body | 1 |
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