seattledot - Tweet Data Analysis
Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @seattledot
Published April 9, 2023
Overview
Tweets covering
9 days
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-26
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-17
Total number of tweets analysed
421
Average age of authors' accounts
9 years
Summarization
The tweets cover a range of topics regarding transportation and safety, including frustration with drivers parking in bike lanes and lack of response from Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT), community-led efforts for safer infrastructure, issues with RV parking enforcement, concerns about pedestrian safety, and updates on transportation projects such as the RapidRide H Line. There are also instances of vehicles blocking pedestrian and bike access and accidents due to dangerous driving. There are calls to action directed towards SDOT and local officials to prioritize safety measures and enforce existing regulations.
Topic Modeling
- Parking in bike lanes
- Lack of action from Seattle DOT
- Community involvement in street design
- Bike lane safety and infrastructure improvements
- Enforcement of traffic laws
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of emotions including frustration, disappointment, anger, and concern regarding various issues such as illegal parking in bike lanes, lack of action by the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT), unsafe conditions for pedestrians and cyclists, and RV owner enforcement. However, there are also positive emotions expressed regarding community action and impact on civil design projects.
Trend Analysis
- Bike lane infractions by motor vehicle drivers and lack of enforcement/response by @seattledot
- Community-led efforts to improve pedestrian safety and infrastructure
- Criticisms of @seattledot's actions or inactions regarding non-motor vehicle traffic
- Positive impact and improvements to infrastructure by @seattledot, particularly the King County Metro RapidRide H Line and Even Better Bike Lanes pilot program
- Concerns over pedestrian safety and traffic accidents
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Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
66
15% of total
Number of Original tweets
31
7% of total
Number of tweets that were Quotes
55
13% of total
Number of tweets that were Replies
293
69% of total
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
39
9% of total
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
421
100% of total
Devices Used to Tweet
Top 5 Devices
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 185 |
| Twitter Web App | 146 |
| Twitter for Android | 72 |
| Twitter for iPad | 8 |
| TweetDeck | 6 |
Device Distribution
Top 10 Accounts by Followers
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| wsdot_traffic | WSDOT Traffic | Official WSDOT Twitter account for traffic in King & Snohomish counties, including Seattle. Monitored 6 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon-Fri. Call 911 to report road hazards. | 522,630 |
| CityofSeattle | City of Seattle | Official account for the City of Seattle. Keep up with the latest news and information. View the City’s digital policies at https://t.co/H1WdE1vXN1. | 303,405 |
| KingCountyMetro | King County Metro 🚏 🚌🚎⛴🚐 | 🚍 🚎 Bus, paratransit, water taxi & vanpools across Seattle & King County. Monitored weekdays 6am-6pm. ⚠️ Transit Alerts at @kcmetroalerts 📞 206-553-3000 | 130,319 |
| KingCountyWA | King County, Washington | Official updates from King County, home to 2.2 million people and 39 cities. | 93,051 |
| SeattleArts | Seattle Office of Arts & Culture | We activate and sustain Seattle through arts and culture. We also operate #ARTSatKingStreetStation and @LHPAI. View the City’s policies at https://t.co/cSOlS0qoz7. | 74,362 |
| westseattleblog | West Seattle Blog | West Seattle's #1 news source. News tip? 206-293-6302 or editor@westseattleblog.com **** tweets mostly by editor Tracy Record (Instagram @ westseattleblog) | 66,617 |
| choeshow | Jonathan Choe Journalist (Seattle) | Discovery Institute Senior Fellow+Journalist. NEWS TIP: jchoe@discovery.org, *Vids branded "DI" represent Discovery Institute. Other views expressed are my own. | 53,648 |
| MayorofSeattle | Mayor Bruce Harrell | Official account of Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell, the Seattle Mayor's Office, and staff. View the City’s digital policies at https://t.co/Q3KAd3mbV2. | 28,717 |
| Qagggy | Qagggy! | Board member @sngreenways. Opinions my own. Safe, sustainable, equitable, healthy cities. @dongho_chang superfan. (he/him) | 26,962 |
| pushtheneedle | push the needle | the closer we are physically, the closer we are socially. | 25,490 |
Top 10 Accounts by Friends
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| choeshow | Jonathan Choe Journalist (Seattle) | Discovery Institute Senior Fellow+Journalist. NEWS TIP: jchoe@discovery.org, *Vids branded "DI" represent Discovery Institute. Other views expressed are my own. | 27,938 |
| CDWGWAGov | WA State & Local | Working closely with WA State & Local Gov't stakeholders, focusing on new technology solutions and initiatives, driving positive changes in their environment. | 7,688 |
| ChivesChristen | CHRISTEN CHIVES | https://t.co/w5iqRL6RjQ | 7,145 |
| kempedmonds | Kemp | build. grow. transform. working on the future of weather. lifelong learner. anti racist. father. partner. investor. educator. T1D. community builder. | 5,182 |
| asher_971 | Asher | housing + trains + bikes + planes + cities + politics | 5,002 |
| loydhogan2 | Loyd Hogan | 😉 | 4,993 |
| adamhe_sea | Adam Henderson | I am a meat popsicle. | 4,987 |
| Around_Seattle | Around_Seattle | We are a media source of all things (public events, food trucks, comedians, podcasts) Around Seattle. We cover all around the Sound (Bellingham to Olympia). | 4,953 |
| BearandGer | Gerry | West Coast Bias | 4,913 |
| kamerawork | JillK | @seattle@mastodon.lol coffee and community (she/her/hers) cafe owner* Q Grader* roaster* investor @ghosttownoats #shestheroaster 🏳️🌈 ABOLITION ✊🏻👊🏻🤛🏻 | 4,869 |
Most Active Users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| Sea_Crosswalks | Advocacy tweets (& retweets) to highlight Seattle's car-centric approach to ROW design and maintenance, at the expense of all other modes. | 22 |
| bobco85 | Love to explore, make bike vids, lead history rides, enjoy outdoors. Co-Chair @BHSafeStreets. Uncle & 🏳️🌈bi. Compassionate, curious, corny, smart-ass. He/him | 9 |
| UrbanistMom | Mom of two in Seattle. Urbanism, bikes, transit, walkable neighborhoods, density. | 8 |
| AnnaZivarts | Nondrivers are the experts of our transportation future. Low-vision #nystagmus #disabled mom cyclist nondriver #transit defender #WeekWithoutDriving organizer | 8 |
| RB_Hampton | Still working on getting my Seattleite into orbit. Born at ~365 CO2 ppm of ~414 ppm now. Mastodon: reed_hampton@social.ridetrans.it | 8 |
| seattlesaltiest | Rideshare driver & cyclist who wags a finger at idiots on the road. Do better, people! 🤦♂️🚲🚗🛴🚦🚧 | 7 |
| hatchetation | Traveling. Former DevOps engineer for OFA in Chicago, Simply Measured. | 7 |
| RossB15 | - | 6 |
| asher_971 | housing + trains + bikes + planes + cities + politics | 6 |
| LiamNielsens | Futbol, Finance, and Infosec | 5 |
Tweets Per Day
Top 10 Tweets by Retweets
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1638378744409886720 | This is where community added an unofficial crosswalk and @seattledot took it out https://t.co/4cst5dpICp https://t.co/WQjZbKXJLb | 68 |
| 1637504772428419072 | 1/2 Quick story: being tired of encountering drivers parking in the bike lanes at each side of Pike & Boren on Capitol Hill and absolutely no response to reports/FIFI/etc from … | 42 |
| 1639803164777152512 | @pike_place Do you think this space could be better without an abundance of cars? How about you @seattledot? https://t.co/rXx9HXx6Ze | 11 |
| 1638380020849872897 | A kid was hit near or at the place @seattledot removed a painted crosswalk and did nothing. Weird how @MayorofSeattle @bruceharrell lets his DOT harm children while doing nothing. He's … | 11 |
| 1639863296722620416 | THURSDAY SWEEP: Just in the past year, I have now covered ten sweeps in this area. RV owners openly say they will simply circle around the neighborhood and come right … | 8 |
| 1637811968684982272 | As my 6 yo and I walked to the bus Sunday, 2 cars nearly hit us, x-ing MLK @ McClellan. Not uncommon.💔 But then my kid found this on the … | 8 |
| 1637981388665417729 | .@seattledot there is clearly heavy load/unload demand for this block of 8th Ave in SLU. It's one of the highest reported @carbikelanesea blocked bike lane locations in the city. Can … | 7 |
| 1637935630268379136 | I'm excited for our @SeattleCityClub Civic Boot Camp: a 3-part series on #transportation #accessibility. Our 3/29 event is virtual, w/ execs from @seattledot, @MyCommTrans, @KingCountyMetro, and @SoundTransit discussing current work … | 7 |
| 1636870543772360704 | @kcexec @seattledot @whitecenterfood @KCCouncil @SeattleCouncil @Lisa_Herbold @JoeMcDermottWA @4Culture @MayorofSeattle @Burien With the H Line connecting to the F Line at Burien Transit Center, it will now be possible to travel … | 6 |
| 1639784726369308672 | .@seattledot @Spottnik @MayorofSeattle Do this to First Avenue, you cowards. https://t.co/7E5mQ9c0yj | 5 |
Top 10 Tweets by Likes
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1637504772428419072 | 1/2 Quick story: being tired of encountering drivers parking in the bike lanes at each side of Pike & Boren on Capitol Hill and absolutely no response to reports/FIFI/etc from … | 612 |
| 1638378744409886720 | This is where community added an unofficial crosswalk and @seattledot took it out https://t.co/4cst5dpICp https://t.co/WQjZbKXJLb | 451 |
| 1637512432481615873 | @bobco85 @seattledot @carbikelanesea This is like one of those “local 4th grader raises $80k to pay for their parent’s cancer treatment” stories. Good, but so depressing. It’s depressing how lazy … | 123 |
| 1639803164777152512 | @pike_place Do you think this space could be better without an abundance of cars? How about you @seattledot? https://t.co/rXx9HXx6Ze | 105 |
| 1639284214016409601 | Hey @seattledot when can we get these? https://t.co/Gpdhe39s17 | 101 |
| 1639483272144257025 | @LukeDistelhorst @seattledot Can you even imagine having Typed-Note-In-A-Ziploc kind of time on your hands?! My mind is boggled. | 79 |
| 1637513368004341761 | @MattBaume @seattledot @carbikelanesea I like that idea; now I’m thinking about how many cinderblocks I can carry on my bike! | 63 |
| 1637514786551500800 | @PaulrusOf @seattledot @carbikelanesea SDOT launched an “Even Better Bike Lanes” pilot (see link) last summer to look at a few locations, & some downtown bike lanes are getting concrete protection … | 60 |
| 1637856198929309697 | My first big project came on-line this weekend: the @KingCountyMetro RapidRide H Line! I lead the civil design for @seattledot Delridge Multimodal Corridor from West Sea Br to Graham St. … | 58 |
| 1637981388665417729 | .@seattledot there is clearly heavy load/unload demand for this block of 8th Ave in SLU. It's one of the highest reported @carbikelanesea blocked bike lane locations in the city. Can … | 57 |
Top Languages Used
Top 10 Hashtags
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #visionzero | 7 |
| #transportation | 5 |
| #seattle | 5 |
| #thanksmetro | 4 |
| #transit | 3 |
| #traffic | 3 |
| #oneseattle | 2 |
| #seabikes | 2 |
| #accessibility | 2 |
| #transitoperatorappreciationday | 2 |
Top 10 Mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @seattledot | 427 |
| @mayorofseattle | 67 |
| @carbikelanesea | 66 |
| @spottnik | 62 |
| @lukedistelhorst | 54 |
| @bobco85 | 54 |
| @kingcountymetro | 29 |
| @annazivarts | 22 |
| @sea_crosswalks | 17 |
| @soundtransit | 17 |
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emoji Analysis
Average emojis per tweet:
19
Emojis Used
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 🚏 | 6 | bus_stop |
| 🚌 | 5 | bus |
| 🚍 | 4 | oncoming_bus |
| ❤️ | 4 | red_heart |
| 😂 | 3 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
| 😔 | 3 | pensive_face |
| 😎 | 3 | smiling_face_with_sunglasses |
| 🤬 | 2 | face_with_symbols_on_mouth |
| 😭 | 2 | loudly_crying_face |
| 🚨 | 2 | police_car_light |
Emoji Groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Travel & Places | 35 |
| Smileys & Emotion | 33 |
| People & Body | 5 |
| Activities | 4 |
| Symbols | 3 |
| Objects | 1 |
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