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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Citations received
29
8
2014
32
8
2015
31
11
2016
14
3
2017
4
0
2018
3
3
2019
6
6
2020
18
20
2021
Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
TransportationGeography, Planning and DevelopmentCivil and Structural Engineering
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Transportation Systems and InfrastructureTransportation Safety and Impact AnalysisTraffic and Road SafetyInfrastructure Maintenance and MonitoringTransportation Planning and OptimizationTraffic Prediction and Management TechniquesAsphalt Pavement Performance EvaluationUnderground infrastructure and sustainabilityTransport and Economic PoliciesGeotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures
Frequently asked questions about Public Roads
Is Public Roads a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Public Roads: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 46/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Public Roads?
Public Roads is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.108.
Is Public Roads indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Public Roads is indexed in Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Public Roads?
Subject areas: Civil and Structural Engineering; Geography, Planning and Development; Transportation.