Kilotest: Diagnoses of role redundant violation by HTML element 267 on Off-ramp NYC page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.offramp.nyc/
• Tested 8 days ago on 2026-10-02 at 17:16 by job 261002T1715-9f8
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 11
  • Violations: 962
  • Violators: 296
  • Issues: 43
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About the issue

• Why it matters: Page includes unnecessary code
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
• Reported by 2 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Pour)
• Violations: 2
• Violators: 1

About the violator

• Tag name: MAIN
• Text: What if we stopped (re)building highways … Join our mailing list for event invites, news, campaigns, and updates on urban highway removal across NYC—stay in the loop and help shape the city’s future
• Start tag: <main id="page" class="container" role="main">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/main[1]
• Bounding box: x = 0, y = 0, width = 1920, height = 7401
• Reported by Accessibility Checker + Pour

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Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the role redundant issue for HTML element 267 of the Off-ramp NYC page.

1. The explicitly-assigned ARIA role "main" is redundant with the implicit role of the element <main>

   Rule engine: Accessibility Checker (IBM)

   Rule: aria_role_redundant

2. role attributes should not repeat the element’s built-in role

   Rule engine: Pour (David Yarham and Geoffrey Crofte)

   Rule: redundant-role