Kilotest: Violations of tab-opening link action unstated? issue for Metropolitan Transportation Authority page

Basics

About the Metropolitan Transportation Authority page

• URL: https://www.mta.info/
• Tested 29 days ago by job oyu on 2026-06-20 at 13:49

About the tab-opening link action unstated? issue

• Why it matters: Following a link opens a new window, possibly surprising a user
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 3.2.5
• Reported by 3 rule engines (ASLint + HTML CodeSniffer + Testaro)
• 5 violators were reported

Violators

Here are the HTML elements reported to violate rules belonging to the tab-opening link action unstated? issue.

Take me there links will open the page in a new tab and try to scroll to the element and highlight it. This does not always succeed. You can return here by closing the new tab.

• Element 1077

  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/section[1]/div[3]/ul[1]/li[3]
  • Tag name: LI
  • Text: Facebook Social Network Link … Instagram Social Network Link
  • Reported by ASLint
  • Take me there
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 1078

  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/section[1]/div[3]/ul[1]/li[3]/a[1]
  • Tag name: A
  • Text: Facebook Social Network Link
  • Reported by HTML CodeSniffer + Testaro
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 1081

  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/section[1]/div[3]/ul[1]/li[3]/a[2]
  • Tag name: A
  • Text: Twitter Social Network Link
  • Reported by HTML CodeSniffer + Testaro
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 1084

  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/section[1]/div[3]/ul[1]/li[3]/a[3]
  • Tag name: A
  • Text: Youtube Social Network Link
  • Reported by HTML CodeSniffer + Testaro
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 1087

  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/section[1]/div[3]/ul[1]/li[3]/a[4]
  • Tag name: A
  • Text: Instagram Social Network Link
  • Reported by HTML CodeSniffer + Testaro
  • What diagnoses were reported?