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H73 Example 2: Using the `summary` attribute of the `table` element to give an overview of data tables

Route 7 Downtown (Weekdays)
State & First	State & Sixth	State & Fifteenth	Fifteenth & Morrison
4:00	4:05	4:11	4:19

Source: WCAG H73

Tested on:

Windows 7, Firefox ESR 45.4.0, and JAWS 17
- Result: Screen reader announces the summary and the caption before the table.
iOS 10.2.1, Safari browser is based on the iOS version, VoiceOver on iPad
- Result: iOS VoiceOver did not read summary table as expected. iOS VoiceOver announces
Android 7.1.2; Pixel, Chrome 55.0.2883.91, and TalkBack Version: 5.0.4.3.
- Result: TalkBack announces route 7 downtown, weekdays. In route 7 downdown, weekdays, in grid 2 rows, 4 columns.