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Journal of Railway Science and Engineering

Central South University Β· China

ISSN1672-7029
SJR Q2βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR Β· Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.402
H-Indexi
13

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Railway Science and Engineering publishes academic papers in fields including civil engineering, construction engineering, traffic engineering, automatic control, computer science and technology, transportation management and engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, and mechanics. It focuses on cutting-edge theories, advanced technologies, novel materials, optimized processes, and innovative equipment relevant to railway science and engineering.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Publishedβ€”
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 Β· 36%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Central South University
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1672-7029
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Building and ConstructionQ2
Civil and Structural EngineeringQ2
Mechanical EngineeringQ2
Control and Systems EngineeringQ3
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Building and ConstructionElectrical and Electronic EngineeringControl and Systems EngineeringMechanical EngineeringCivil and Structural Engineering

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Railway Science and Engineering

Is Journal of Railway Science and Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Railway Science and Engineering: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Railway Science and Engineering?

Journal of Railway Science and Engineering is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.402.

Is Journal of Railway Science and Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Railway Science and Engineering is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref