Transportation Letters

Aims & Scope

Transportation Letters: The International Journal of Transportation Research is a quarterly journal that publishes high-quality peer-reviewed and mini-review papers as well as technical notes and book reviews on the state-of-the-art in transportation research.

The focus of Transportation Letters is on analytical and empirical findings, methodological papers, and theoretical and conceptual insights across all areas of research.

Review resource papers that merge descriptions of the state-of-the-art with innovative and new methodological, theoretical, and conceptual insights spanning all areas of transportation research are invited and of particular interest.

Keys areas of interest include: Traffic engineering- Travel Behavior- Modeling & simulation- Freight & logistics

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3.3
2024	3.30

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.889

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	41

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	5801

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1366

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• A GPS-based bicycle route choice model for San Francisco, California

  Citation: 288

  Authors: Jeffrey, Elizabeth, Billy

• If telecommunication is such a good substitute for travel, why does congestion continue to get worse?

  Citation: 170

  Authors: Patricia

• The impact of autonomous vehicles on urban traffic network capacity: an experimental analysis by microscopic traffic simulation

  Citation: 148

  Authors: Qiong, Tamás, Dániel, István

• Variable speed limit: an overview

  Citation: 126

  Authors: B., L.

• Lane changing models: a critical review

  Citation: 124

  Authors: Sara, Majid, Geoff

• The impact of transportation infrastructure on economic growth: empirical evidence from Pakistan

  Citation: 103

  Authors: Yasir Tariq, Aihu, Abubakr

• The Influence of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Mobility Patterns: The First Wave’s Results

  Citation: 95

  Authors: Ali Enes, Domokos

• Mixed traffic driver behavioral modeling at urban merge section: an experimental study

  Citation: 93

  Authors: Bhargav Naidu, Sivakumar, K. C., Se Yong

• Framework for the development of the Agent-based Dynamic Activity Planning and Travel Scheduling (ADAPTS) model

  Citation: 93

  Authors: Joshua, Abolfazl

• Explaining transit ridership: What has the evidence shown?

  Citation: 84

  Authors: B D, C N Y

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