European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research
Scope & Guideline
Innovative insights for modern transportation challenges.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Sustainable Transport Solutions:
The journal emphasizes research on sustainable transport practices, particularly in urban logistics and freight systems, aiming to promote environmentally friendly practices within the transport sector. - Infrastructure Planning and Management:
It covers methodologies and strategies for effective infrastructure planning, maintenance, and management, ensuring that transport systems can meet current and future demands. - Technology Integration in Transport:
The journal explores the integration of new technologies in transport systems, such as automated vehicles and electric charging infrastructure, focusing on their impact on mobility and infrastructure. - Data-Driven Transport Analysis:
Research utilizing data analytics, including big data and social media, is central to the journal, which aims to understand travel behaviors, patterns, and the effects of external factors like pandemics on transport. - Policy and Economic Assessments:
The journal investigates the economic implications of transport policies and infrastructure projects, providing insights into the economic benefits of various transport modes and technologies.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of COVID-19 on Mobility:
Research on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on travel behavior and transport capacity has surged, indicating a critical need to understand how global crises affect mobility patterns. - Electric and Automated Vehicles:
There is a growing focus on electric vehicles and automated driving technologies, including their integration into existing infrastructure and implications for urban planning. - Sustainable Urban Logistics:
The journal is increasingly addressing the need for sustainable urban logistics solutions, reflecting a broader trend towards environmentally conscious transport policies and practices. - Mobility as a Service (MaaS):
Studies exploring Mobility as a Service (MaaS) are gaining traction, analyzing how integrated transport services can enhance urban mobility and reduce reliance on private vehicles. - Data Analytics and Smart Technologies:
The integration of smart technologies and data analytics in transport research is a prominent theme, focusing on how these tools can optimize transport systems and improve user experiences.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Transport Modes:
There appears to be a waning focus on traditional transport modes such as rail and air transport, particularly concerning studies that do not integrate newer technologies or sustainability aspects. - Generalized Travel Demand Studies:
Research that broadly analyzes travel demand without specific contextual applications has decreased, suggesting a move towards more targeted studies that consider local factors and specific transport challenges. - Historical Transport Studies:
The relevance of historical transport studies seems to be declining, as contemporary issues such as digital transformation and sustainability take precedence over historical analyses.
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