Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @Transport4North
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
26
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-11
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-20
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
9 years
Summarization
Several news outlets, transport groups, and northern leaders have unified in their call for better transport services in the North, including increased rail freight and reduced road freight. There are ongoing discussions on how to reduce carbon emissions and improve transport services in the North, with discourse between various parties on the best way to accomplish this. Some have suggested road-building reduction and others have called on leadership from northern representatives.
Topic Modeling
- Transport Infrastructure - @save_dsa @PeelLandP @MyDoncaster @MayorRos @SouthYorksMayor @10DowningStreet @Transport4North @transportgovuk @DonnyFreePress @yorkshirepost @BBCSheffield @BBCLookNorth @ChronicleLive @TheJournalNews @TeessideLive
- Emissions Reduction - @Transport4North @transportgovuk @NationalHways"
- Campaigns to #SaveDSA - @Transport4North @My_Metro @NTStreetLife @Patrick4Dales @northernfail @KevanJonesMP @Transport4North
- Train Services - @Transport4North @transportgovuk @NationalHways @TPExpressTrains @YorkGreen @itsBIMupNorth @Studio_Bim @RachaelMaskell @JulianSturdy @Mark_J_Harper @Hullccnews @angus_young61 @KatieMcQuater @TweetMRS
- Public Transport User Experience - @Transport4North @transportgovuk @NationalHways @TPExpressTrains @RachaelMaskell @JulianSturdy @Mark_J_Harper @angus_young61 @KatieMcQuater @TweetMRS @YorkGreens @itsBIMupNorth @Studio_Bim
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets range from frustration to support. Many of the tweets express frustration with the lack of transportation options in the North, the poor service of TP Express Trains, and the need for better transportation solutions. There is also a sense of support for organizations such as Transport4North and SaveDSA, as well as a plea for better transportation options and more awareness of the issues facing the North. Additionally, there is a sense of urgency in many of the tweets, as well as a desire to have the government and other leaders take action to address the transportation problems.
Trend Analysis
- Improving transportation options
- Increased public engagement
- Carbon emissions reduction
- Road freight reduction
- Rail privatization failure
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
7
Percentage of total tweets
26%
Number of Original tweets
5
Percentage of total tweets
19%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
26
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
10
Percentage of total tweets
38%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
4
Percentage of total tweets
15%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
5
Percentage of total tweets
19%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for Android | 10 |
| Twitter for iPhone | 8 |
| Twitter Web App | 7 |
| Twitter for iPad | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| journalism_news | HoldtheFrontPage | The Twitter feed for HoldtheFrontPage. News, jobs and resources for UK journalists. | 23,110 |
| TransportXtra | LTT | News and analysis from the Local Transport Today (LTT) team on transport and urban policy, planning and delivery. Part of the Landor LINKS family. | 5,938 |
| SouthportReport | Southport Reporter | Recognised as the UK's 1st Online Only Newspaper covering the news within the Liverpool City Region (LCR) We are registered with the UK press regulator IMPRESS. | 5,168 |
| IBLRG | The Independent Brigg Line Rail Group (Est 2012) | The Independent Brigg Line Rail Group.We Promote Coming To Brigg By Train Using The Unique 1 Day A Week Passenger Services. Bygone Line Pictures. Views Our Own | 3,093 |
| ImpactMRS | Impact Magazine | Using evidence and insight to make a difference. The quarterly magazine of the Market Research Society (@TweetMRS) and sister publication of @researchlive | 2,363 |
| a_shilliday | Adrian Shilliday | Technical Director at Galliford Try, looking after BIM & Design Management, Information Management & Field View for Quality. All views are my own | 1,840 |
| PontefractCivic | Ponte Civic Society | Pontefract Civic Society: Raising the profile of Pontefract as a place to live, work, do business and visit, by protecting and enhancing the environment | 1,832 |
| space4gosforth | space for gosforth | Residents campaigning for a Safe Pedestrian and Cycling Environment for Gosforth. | 1,750 |
| AndyDAgorne | Andy D'Agorne | Green Party councillor for Fishergate ward. Deputy Leader of City of York Council and Executive Member for Transport. Statements all made in personal capacity. | 1,349 |
| samuelevolpe | Sam Volpe | health reporter @chroniclelive || ex-@hamandhigh || DM me or Sam.Volpe@reachplc.com - happy to speak in confidence about NHS / social care issues at any time | 1,213 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| SouthportReport | Southport Reporter | Recognised as the UK's 1st Online Only Newspaper covering the news within the Liverpool City Region (LCR) We are registered with the UK press regulator IMPRESS. | 4,586 |
| PontefractCivic | Ponte Civic Society | Pontefract Civic Society: Raising the profile of Pontefract as a place to live, work, do business and visit, by protecting and enhancing the environment | 2,418 |
| samuelevolpe | Sam Volpe | health reporter @chroniclelive || ex-@hamandhigh || DM me or Sam.Volpe@reachplc.com - happy to speak in confidence about NHS / social care issues at any time | 2,076 |
| space4gosforth | space for gosforth | Residents campaigning for a Safe Pedestrian and Cycling Environment for Gosforth. | 1,157 |
| HowSofas | How Do You Do Fellow Traffic Jams | - | 1,155 |
| TransportXtra | LTT | News and analysis from the Local Transport Today (LTT) team on transport and urban policy, planning and delivery. Part of the Landor LINKS family. | 1,154 |
| AndyDAgorne | Andy D'Agorne | Green Party councillor for Fishergate ward. Deputy Leader of City of York Council and Executive Member for Transport. Statements all made in personal capacity. | 994 |
| ImpactMRS | Impact Magazine | Using evidence and insight to make a difference. The quarterly magazine of the Market Research Society (@TweetMRS) and sister publication of @researchlive | 976 |
| knockerdibb | Mark Peacock 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 | #electrifyhull #AnyoneButLabour | 956 |
| LS__chris | Chris Webb 🔸🇺🇦🇪🇪 #FBPPR | Husband, parent, rower, cyclist, lapsed #Quaker #Bach #LibDems #Sustainability mandolins naval history #FBPA | 860 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| AndyDAgorne | Green Party councillor for Fishergate ward. Deputy Leader of City of York Council and Executive Member for Transport. Statements all made in personal capacity. | 2 |
| space4gosforth | Residents campaigning for a Safe Pedestrian and Cycling Environment for Gosforth. | 2 |
| Dave_H_King | Dad, grandad, genealogist, historian, cyclist, walker, naturalist, gardener, litter picker #SAFC . Loves #ardnamurchan #Northumberland #BraggCreek | 1 |
| DavidWi65035515 | - | 1 |
| save_dsa | a twitter account and a Facebook group set up to raise awareness to help SAVE Doncaster Sheffield Airporthttps://t.co/ge2w5ZdYpX | 1 |
| samuelevolpe | health reporter @chroniclelive || ex-@hamandhigh || DM me or Sam.Volpe@reachplc.com - happy to speak in confidence about NHS / social care issues at any time | 1 |
| knockerdibb | #electrifyhull #AnyoneButLabour | 1 |
| journalism_news | The Twitter feed for HoldtheFrontPage. News, jobs and resources for UK journalists. | 1 |
| carbon_unit_1 | I have friends in spite of myself... :) | 1 |
| a_shilliday | Technical Director at Galliford Try, looking after BIM & Design Management, Information Management & Field View for Quality. All views are my own | 1 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1624523131527344128 | @save_dsa @PeelLandP @MyDoncaster @MayorRos @SouthYorksMayor @10DowningStreet @Transport4North @transportgovuk @DonnyFreePress @yorkshirepost @BBCSheffield @BBCLookNorth Let me add another to your supporters list. | 5 |
| 1627623086366269440 | New on HTFP today: Editors @SophieBarley, @Graemewhitfield and @IanMcNeal have issued a fresh plea for better transport on their patches after @ChronicleLive, @TheJournalNews and @TeessideLive signed up to be media partners at @Transport4North Conference.https://t.co/f7FucCnolZ | 3 |
| 1625408377806372864 | @Transport4North You’ll never achieve this with @TPExpressTrains running or not running at this time. 💩show. @Mark_J_Harper https://t.co/nGWpsYIhvU | 1 |
| 1627673294932480004 | @northernfail @KevanJonesMP @Transport4North I think this needs and deserves more readers https://t.co/a0wB7OR5Ew | 0 |
| 1625575952854966283 | More rail freight won’t cut total carbon emissions as claimed unless there’s also a reduction in road freight. How is @Transport4North going to achieve this? https://t.co/u7FS0iSlg3 | 0 |
| 1624344928150061059 | .@Transport4North doesn't even speak with one voice when it comes to (de)carbonisation. Half its tweets are about cutting transport emissions and the other half about building more roads? @Patrick4Dales - the north needs your leadership! https://t.co/9T6pjWzRRC | 0 |
| 1624349199838896128 | @Transport4North can we get your support please Our Facebook group and campaign to #saveDSA has over 21k supportersWe are trying to get more awareness for the campaign to get DSA Re-opened#saveDSA #saveDSAairspace #itsnotover https://t.co/6IShYKTUtC | 0 |
| 1624364411493154817 | @Transport4North Looks good, which parts of the North will these serve please? | 0 |
| 1625076612529106945 | Shocking lack of services @Transport4North 10:07 and 10:30 #Leeds to #Manchester / #Liverpool .How are businesses supposed to function when #trains between northern centres are an hour apart?!#northernfail #transpennine #Harper https://t.co/xlNgYwyYKS | 0 |
| 1625092020778766336 | @Transport4North Is anybody going to be bothered to come and visit Brigg and Kirton in Lindsey in North Lincolnshire who have received a one-day week train service since October 1993.Recently returned after an incredible 54 weeks suspension. https://t.co/InOjGH80Wx | 0 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1624523131527344128 | @save_dsa @PeelLandP @MyDoncaster @MayorRos @SouthYorksMayor @10DowningStreet @Transport4North @transportgovuk @DonnyFreePress @yorkshirepost @BBCSheffield @BBCLookNorth Let me add another to your supporters list. | 8 |
| 1627623086366269440 | New on HTFP today: Editors @SophieBarley, @Graemewhitfield and @IanMcNeal have issued a fresh plea for better transport on their patches after @ChronicleLive, @TheJournalNews and @TeessideLive signed up to be media partners at @Transport4North Conference.https://t.co/f7FucCnolZ | 4 |
| 1626214412393623552 | @Transport4North @transportgovuk @NationalHways See what the Welsh government is doing to face the future, get a lot of good ideas https://t.co/DBRgn9MpSu | 4 |
| 1627635230185033730 | Should I feel guilty taking a free space at the @Transport4North conference? Thought it was a good way to use flexi time given that (for my sins) I've agreed to represent @My_Metro and rail passengers (along with @NTStreetLife) on the Tyne and Wear Public Transport Users Group! https://t.co/pPE7miFKNh | 4 |
| 1624344928150061059 | .@Transport4North doesn't even speak with one voice when it comes to (de)carbonisation. Half its tweets are about cutting transport emissions and the other half about building more roads? @Patrick4Dales - the north needs your leadership! https://t.co/9T6pjWzRRC | 3 |
| 1626243119795650563 | @Transport4North @transportgovuk @NationalHways No more road building. Reduce dual carriageways especially the a64 | 3 |
| 1625575952854966283 | More rail freight won’t cut total carbon emissions as claimed unless there’s also a reduction in road freight. How is @Transport4North going to achieve this? https://t.co/u7FS0iSlg3 | 1 |
| 1627673294932480004 | @northernfail @KevanJonesMP @Transport4North I think this needs and deserves more readers https://t.co/a0wB7OR5Ew | 0 |
| 1625092020778766336 | @Transport4North Is anybody going to be bothered to come and visit Brigg and Kirton in Lindsey in North Lincolnshire who have received a one-day week train service since October 1993.Recently returned after an incredible 54 weeks suspension. https://t.co/InOjGH80Wx | 0 |
| 1624349199838896128 | @Transport4North can we get your support please Our Facebook group and campaign to #saveDSA has over 21k supportersWe are trying to get more awareness for the campaign to get DSA Re-opened#saveDSA #saveDSAairspace #itsnotover https://t.co/6IShYKTUtC | 0 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #bus | 1 |
| #northernstats | 1 |
| #roads | 1 |
| #northernpowerhouserail | 1 |
| #hs2 | 1 |
| #transport | 1 |
| #leeds | 1 |
| #manchester | 1 |
| #liverpool | 1 |
| #trains | 1 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @transport4north | 26 |
| @transportgovuk | 6 |
| @tpexpresstrains | 5 |
| @nationalhways | 4 |
| @sophiebarley | 2 |
| @graemewhitfield | 2 |
| @ianmcneal | 2 |
| @chroniclelive | 2 |
| @thejournalnews | 2 |
| @teessidelive | 2 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
15
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 💩 | 2 | pile_of_poo |
| ✅ | 2 | check_mark_button |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 2 |
| Symbols | 2 |