Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @WBG_Transport
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
82
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-08
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-18
Tweets covering
10 days
Average age of authors' accounts
9 years
Summarization
The World Bank Group's Transport (WBG_Transport) has opened registration for the Transforming Transportation conference, #TTDC23, which will be held on March 16, 2023 in Washington, D.C. This conference is a platform for people in the transport industry, such as policymakers and professionals, to explore innovations and suitable ideas. This is alongside their first Annual World Bank Conference on Transport Economics. There is also focus on understanding the experiences of countries in crash database systems, such as Philippines, Georgia, India, and Brazil, and input by women and girls in urban mobility systems in India and Africa/SEA/LACs. Additionally, there is discussion in saving lives on the roads, and there are studies on public transport in Cairo and India's e-bus aggregation and procurement standardization. The conference also has a call for papers open for advanced research students, postdocs, and junior faculty, interested in topics that involve transport and the economics of cities.
Topic Modeling
- World Bank Transportation Conferences
- Road Safety
- Women in Mobility
- Public Transportation in Cities
- Policy Making for Women and Families
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express excitement about the upcoming World Bank Conference on Transport Economics and enthusiasm for the various countries sharing their experiences with modern crash database systems for improving road safety. There is also anticipation for research into women's mobility in Africa, Southeast Asia, and Latin America, as well as admiration for Kamala Harris for her representation of women in the public transport workforce. Additionally, there is commitment to save lives and enthusiasm for the South African Council for Women Transits & Coalition for Road Safety Youth's pledge for safe travels. Lastly, there is hope for a safer environment with the road network.
Trend Analysis
- Registration open for the World Bank Conference on Transport Economics in Washington D.C.
- Countries establishing modern crash database systems for improvement of Road Safety
- Gender imbalance in public transport workforce
- Studies on public transport in cities
- Infrastructure for safer roads and cities
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
38
Percentage of total tweets
46%
Number of Original tweets
10
Percentage of total tweets
12%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
82
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
28
Percentage of total tweets
34%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
12
Percentage of total tweets
14%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
43
Percentage of total tweets
52%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for Android | 31 |
Twitter Web App | 30 |
Twitter for iPhone | 19 |
GreenhouseSummon | 1 |
Targeted Learning | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
cnbcafrica | CNBC Africa | Find breaking news, multimedia, videos, reviews and opinions on African business, finance, private equity infrastructure and more. Watch CNBC Africa on DStv 410 | 280,821 |
ITDP_HQ | ITDP | The Institute for Transportation & Development Policy works with cities worldwide to bring about sustainable transport solutions that improve urban life | 19,628 |
UNRSC | UN Road Safety | UN Road Safety Collaboration official Twitter channel dedicated to Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021-2030. Together we can save millions of lives. | 17,326 |
dhidalgo65 | Dario Hidalgo🇨🇴 | Investigador y practicante de la movilidad sostenible Prof Transporte y Logística @unijaveriana Presidente Consejo Directo #RAM PeatoCicloBusiCableMetroDotista | 15,277 |
WBG_Transport | World Bank Transport | The Transport sector at the World Bank works to develop a global vision, clear actions and goals for Sustainable Mobility | 11,847 |
imagine_garden | Earth Soldier Lifestyle | "My grandmothers' ingenuity overcame gender discrimination and economic exploitation in a hostile society to prove their genius." #earthsoldierbook E.S.C.S | 7,365 |
Bartapest | Bart W. Édes | Asia/Pac, trade, sustainable development, governance & migration. @mcgillu @AsiaPacificFdn. Fmr Asian Dev Bank & OECD. #Futures @bigtrendsguy. Montréal. Fútbol. | 5,396 |
BurkhardStork | Burkhard Stork | Geschäftsführer / director ZIV Die Fahrradindustrie @Bicycle_Ind_GER | former director ADFC @fahrradclub | brought #physicalseperation back to German cycling | 5,390 |
safetipinapp | My Safetipin | Building a world where everyone can move around without fear, especially women & other excluded groups.Download the My Safetipin app to make your city safer! | 5,274 |
rideyourcity | Gail Jennings | Critical linguist in a concurrent life. Mostly a research consultant: transport & mobility | walking | cycling | gender&social inclusion | transport behaviour | 4,667 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
Raneeque | Aneeque Javaid | environmental, behavioral, institutional economics. But mostly retweets about old movies and liveable cities | 3,357 |
dhidalgo65 | Dario Hidalgo🇨🇴 | Investigador y practicante de la movilidad sostenible Prof Transporte y Logística @unijaveriana Presidente Consejo Directo #RAM PeatoCicloBusiCableMetroDotista | 3,301 |
mitalinikore | Mitali Nikore | Feminist economist | Studying infrastructure, gender & structural barriers | Founder @NAEconTeam | World Bank | ADB | UN Women | UNDP | LSE | Views are personal | 2,356 |
BurkhardStork | Burkhard Stork | Geschäftsführer / director ZIV Die Fahrradindustrie @Bicycle_Ind_GER | former director ADFC @fahrradclub | brought #physicalseperation back to German cycling | 2,187 |
drkarenlucas | Karen Lucas 🏴🦔🐝 | Professor of Human Geography @GeographyUoM, social scientist, expert & activist on #transportjustice, #energyjustice, @INTALInC, wife, mother, dog lover. | 2,042 |
space_racer | Jay. 🚀👨🔬👨🏫🚴♂️ | Educator. Chemist. Cyclist. @thepisaratales. In search of the untarnished truth with honor and excellence. Views mine. | 1,973 |
AjayVajrapu | VAJRAPU AJAY SANTHOSH | I can think more time for any problem or issue such that I can solve those | 1,967 |
aldrinpelicano | Aldrin Pelicano | Transport cyclist in Metro Manila 🇵🇭, @twowheelgear ambassador | 1,858 |
Bartapest | Bart W. Édes | Asia/Pac, trade, sustainable development, governance & migration. @mcgillu @AsiaPacificFdn. Fmr Asian Dev Bank & OECD. #Futures @bigtrendsguy. Montréal. Fútbol. | 1,847 |
LaurentFranckx | Laurent Franckx 🇧🇪🇪🇺 🏳️🌈 | Environmental & transport economist, omnivore reader & music lover. Retweets not endorsements, tweets personal. Also LaurentFranckx at nerdculture dot de | 1,466 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
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vtisweden | Här twittrar VTI, Statensväg- och transportforskningsinstitut, nyheter från VTI och annat som rör trafik och transporter. För frågor: vti@vti.se alt | 4 |
rideyourcity | Critical linguist in a concurrent life. Mostly a research consultant: transport & mobility | walking | cycling | gender&social inclusion | transport behaviour | 4 |
mherreradappe | Economist @WorldBank working on infrastructure, primarily transport. Interested in IO, auctions, market design, and trade. Views are my own. | 3 |
krsftrust | Member of Indian Alliance of NGOs for #roadsafety | Member @claiminOurSpace | Email :krsf17@gmail.com | | 3 |
drkarenlucas | Professor of Human Geography @GeographyUoM, social scientist, expert & activist on #transportjustice, #energyjustice, @INTALInC, wife, mother, dog lover. | 3 |
TamaraKerzhner | City planning, accessibility, labour, gender. Berkeley City Planning PhD student. I like buses. https://t.co/TQQgaR4xvJ | 3 |
Abaezgrace | Architect-Urban Planner | Independent Consultant | Founder @Urban_Catalysts | Executive Director @CSECities | 2 |
LimayeAdwait | @adbtransport; https://t.co/npyMCII6EdUpdates about the #Transport sector for the Asian-Pacific region | 2 |
UNRSC | UN Road Safety Collaboration official Twitter channel dedicated to Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021-2030. Together we can save millions of lives. | 2 |
DevEconX | The next generation. We deliver development. Fight systemic inequalities in the present and in history with the future of impact evaluations. | 1 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1625428756130066434 | .#BrandVoice: Registration for #TTDC23 is now open! The @WBG_Transport Transforming Transportation conference, co-organized by @WorldBank & @WorldResources is a platform for transport professionals, experts, & policymakers to explore suitable innovations. https://t.co/pysxFXI94v https://t.co/MkwOROnAgT | 21 |
1623372086738620431 | 1st Annual World Bank Conference on Transport Economics, organized by @WBG_Transport, will be held on March 16, 2023, in Washington, D.C., on the sidelines of #TTDC23 | 15 |
1623955818927337474 | Published any open access papers or research suitable as an intro to women&mobility matters in Africa/SEA/LACs? Please ask colleagues, and share refs with me:) @drkarenlucas @LakeSagaris @Abaezgrace @itdpindonesia @ITDPIndia @ITDPBRASIL @BenjWdc @safetipinapp @WBG_Transport | 3 |
1624995689091702784 | #saferroads #saferindia@antonioguterres @avoidaccident @Npunjabibyheart @oconnorshane @OfficeOfLGJandK @PrerrnaSingh @etiennekrug @UNRSC @JeanTodt @RoadSafetyNGOs @YOURS_YforRS @ClaiminOurSpace @ManpreetDarroch @AJEnglish @manojsinha_ @ADB_HQ @WBG_Transport @drkomaljsingh https://t.co/ohMfQxD9pZ | 3 |
1623715521702100995 | @ITDP_HQ @AgendaCAF @WBG_Transport @adbtransport @WRIRossCities @despacio_org @ecomobility_ @cleanairasia @BRTCoE Video #STA2023 Ganador París Menciones Honoríficas Bubuneshwar 🇮🇳 y Jalisco 🇲🇽 Premio de Transporte Sostenible 2023 @ITDP_HQ ++ https://t.co/ajdLFojIfN https://t.co/vaeDgnTEJK | 3 |
1625855212811599872 | Country experiences in establishing modern crash database systems for improving #RoadSafety #GRSF @WBG_Transport @WorldBank It was great hearing from The Philippines🇵🇭 Georgia🇬🇪 India🇮🇳 and Brazil🇧🇷 https://t.co/hIWc9hRXbz | 2 |
1624313823661260800 | @rideyourcity @drkarenlucas @LakeSagaris @Abaezgrace @itdpindonesia @ITDPIndia @ITDPBRASIL @BenjWdc @safetipinapp @WBG_Transport Check out our study on public transport in Cairo: https://t.co/bAVAKaV7pM | 2 |
1624202270694060032 | @Cycling_Embassy @NLinPhilippines @WBG_Transport @DOTrPH https://t.co/jmv7DPobvt | 1 |
1623988873608011778 | @rideyourcity @drkarenlucas @LakeSagaris @Abaezgrace @itdpindonesia @ITDPIndia @ITDPBRASIL @BenjWdc @safetipinapp @WBG_Transport finalised earlier this week: https://t.co/g8dHZ4QqfT | 1 |
1624435127689289730 | @HovitaUganda @UNRA_UG @UNRSC @ROSACUg @EASSTransport @MoWT_Uganda @WBG_Transport Aspiration of a safer environment with in the road network | 1 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1625428756130066434 | .#BrandVoice: Registration for #TTDC23 is now open! The @WBG_Transport Transforming Transportation conference, co-organized by @WorldBank & @WorldResources is a platform for transport professionals, experts, & policymakers to explore suitable innovations. https://t.co/pysxFXI94v https://t.co/MkwOROnAgT | 331 |
1623372086738620431 | 1st Annual World Bank Conference on Transport Economics, organized by @WBG_Transport, will be held on March 16, 2023, in Washington, D.C., on the sidelines of #TTDC23 | 43 |
1625855212811599872 | Country experiences in establishing modern crash database systems for improving #RoadSafety #GRSF @WBG_Transport @WorldBank It was great hearing from The Philippines🇵🇭 Georgia🇬🇪 India🇮🇳 and Brazil🇧🇷 https://t.co/hIWc9hRXbz | 18 |
1623955818927337474 | Published any open access papers or research suitable as an intro to women&mobility matters in Africa/SEA/LACs? Please ask colleagues, and share refs with me:) @drkarenlucas @LakeSagaris @Abaezgrace @itdpindonesia @ITDPIndia @ITDPBRASIL @BenjWdc @safetipinapp @WBG_Transport | 9 |
1624195933662765056 | Nice to see @KamalaHarris, the @VP of the US, and a beacon for women in a bus driver's seat. This should go a long way in addressing gender imbalance in #publictransport workforce. @UITPnews @MedMezghani @WBG_Transport @giztransport @SLOCATOfficial https://t.co/68jze9o6mX | 8 |
1624313823661260800 | @rideyourcity @drkarenlucas @LakeSagaris @Abaezgrace @itdpindonesia @ITDPIndia @ITDPBRASIL @BenjWdc @safetipinapp @WBG_Transport Check out our study on public transport in Cairo: https://t.co/bAVAKaV7pM | 7 |
1623578593564536834 | I think such infrastructure would be fantastic for our cities! @RTDARwanda @RwandaInfra @CityofKigali @UNHABITAT @GGGI_Rwanda @ITDPAfrica @UN_RSF @WBG_Transport @S_Muhirwa @zirifra @vmazimpaka https://t.co/qHgBp3MucA | 6 |
1623988873608011778 | @rideyourcity @drkarenlucas @LakeSagaris @Abaezgrace @itdpindonesia @ITDPIndia @ITDPBRASIL @BenjWdc @safetipinapp @WBG_Transport finalised earlier this week: https://t.co/g8dHZ4QqfT | 5 |
1624995689091702784 | #saferroads #saferindia@antonioguterres @avoidaccident @Npunjabibyheart @oconnorshane @OfficeOfLGJandK @PrerrnaSingh @etiennekrug @UNRSC @JeanTodt @RoadSafetyNGOs @YOURS_YforRS @ClaiminOurSpace @ManpreetDarroch @AJEnglish @manojsinha_ @ADB_HQ @WBG_Transport @drkomaljsingh https://t.co/ohMfQxD9pZ | 5 |
1623573010803310592 | This looks like a great @WBG_Transport conference being organized by @mherreradappe with call 4 papers from advanced research students, postdocs & junior Faculty! Topics include "Transport & the economics of cities." Deadline 4 submission: 20 Feb 2023! https://t.co/OztlPcYaCO | 4 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#ttdc23 | 14 |
#transport | 12 |
#mobility | 4 |
#road | 4 |
#logistics | 3 |
#climatefinance | 3 |
#roadsafety | 3 |
#saferroads | 3 |
#climatechange | 3 |
#publictransport | 3 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@wbg_transport | 82 |
@itdpindia | 18 |
@lakesagaris | 15 |
@itdpindonesia | 15 |
@itdpbrasil | 15 |
@benjwdc | 15 |
@safetipinapp | 15 |
@drkarenlucas | 14 |
@abaezgrace | 13 |
@rideyourcity | 11 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
23
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
🇮🇳 | 6 | India |
🇲🇽 | 3 | Mexico |
🇵🇭 | 2 | Philippines |
🇬🇪 | 2 | Georgia |
🇧🇷 | 2 | Brazil |
👇 | 1 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
🤖 | 1 | robot |
🧵 | 1 | thread |
👋 | 1 | waving_hand |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Flags | 15 |
People & Body | 2 |
Smileys & Emotion | 1 |
Activities | 1 |