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Journal of Modern Transportation

SpringerOpen Β· Germany Β· Est. 2011

ISSN2095-087XeISSN2196-0577
βœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
H-Indexi
38
Total Worksi
277
Total Citationsi
6,546
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Railway Engineering Science is an international peer-reviewed open-access journal focusing on cutting-edge fundamental research and emerging technologies of rail transit systems. Covering high-speed railways, heavy-haul railways, urban rail transit, maglev train system, evacuated tube (e.g., hyperloop) transportation, etc. Presenting an attractive mix of authoritative and comprehensive reviews, original articles on cutting-edge research, editorials, etc. Pursuing high-quality publications with high visibility. Offering rapid review and publication of articles free of charge.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2011
Annual Volume~ 26 articles / year
Status⚠️ Inactive
Total Publications277
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
OA Since2012
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 Β· 75%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
SpringerOpen
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
2095-087X / 2196-0577
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
βœ…
APC fees clearly disclosed?
Yes
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
40
412
2012
30
573
2013
36
449
2014
25
819
2015
30
1.6k
2016
32
760
2017
26
485
2018
21
808
2019

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Railway Engineering and DynamicsTransportation Planning and OptimizationRailway Systems and Energy EfficiencyTraffic control and managementTraffic and Road SafetyTraffic Prediction and Management TechniquesCivil and Geotechnical Engineering ResearchAerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics ResearchGeotechnical Engineering and Underground StructuresUrban Transport and Accessibility

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Modern Transportation

Is Journal of Modern Transportation a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Modern Transportation: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Modern Transportation?

Journal of Modern Transportation is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Journal of Modern Transportation indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Modern Transportation is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Modern Transportation?

Railway Engineering Science is an international peer-reviewed open-access journal focusing on cutting-edge fundamental research and emerging technologies of rail transit systems. Covering high-speed railways, heavy-haul railways, urban rail transit, maglev train system, evacuated tube (e.g., hyperloop) transportation, etc. Presenting an attractive mix of authoritative and comprehensive reviews, original articles on cutting-edge research, editorials, etc. Pursuing high-quality publications with high visibility. Offering rapid review and publication of articles free of charge.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref