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Urban, Planning and Transport Research

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2013

ISSN2165-0020eISSN2165-0020

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.364

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.667

Total Works

324

Total Citations

2,706

2yr Mean Citedness

2.49

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Urban, Planning and Transport Research is a multi-disciplinary journal publishing theoretical and empirical contributions across urban studies, planning, and transport studies. It covers research related to urban design, community development, urban planning, transport, and housing.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2013

Annual Volume~ 53 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications324

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

OA Since2012

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~20 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2165-0020 / 2165-0020

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ2

Urban StudiesQ2

TransportationQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Regional & Urban PlanningTransportationUrban Studies

Scopus Categories

Urban StudiesTransportationGeography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Urban Transport and AccessibilityTransportation Planning and OptimizationTraffic and Road SafetyTransportation and Mobility InnovationsUrban and Rural Development ChallengesUrban and Freight Transport LogisticsUrban Planning and GovernanceUrban Design and Spatial AnalysisLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesHuman Mobility and Location-Based Analysis