Public Roads
U.S. Federal Highway Administration · United States
ISSN0033-3735
SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR
5
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q4+5
Total5
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Score
0.119
H-Index
27
Total Works
1,270
Total Citations
4,631
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
General Information
Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Language—
1st Year Published—
Annual Volume~ 9 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications1,270
Publisher OrgU.S. Federal Highway Administration
Submission Info
Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review—
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA License—
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
4/12 · 33%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
❌
Does the journal have a website?
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
❌
Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
❌
Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Civil and Structural EngineeringQ4
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ4
TransportationQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
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
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