Transport Policy

metrics 2024

Driving impactful policy through interdisciplinary insights.

Introduction

Transport Policy, published by Elsevier Science Ltd, is a leading international journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of transport systems and their policies. With an esteemed Q1 ranking in the fields of Geography, Planning and Development, Law, and Transportation, this journal stands out as a pivotal resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Recognized for its rigorous peer-reviewed articles, Transport Policy amalgamates interdisciplinary approaches to address critical issues in transportation governance, sustainability, and regulatory frameworks. As part of its mission to disseminate high-quality research, the journal supports significant findings that enhance policy-making and transport strategies globally. With a firm commitment to advancing scholarly discourse, Transport Policy continues to shape the landscape of transportation research through comprehensive studies that reflect contemporary challenges and innovative solutions. For those invested in the future of transport and policy, this journal is an essential cornerstone of knowledge and insight.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.74
Journal Impact Factor6.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.90
H-Index123
Journal IF Without Self6.30
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor2.50
Influence1.25
Immediacy Index0.90
Cited Half Life5.20
Citing Half Life6.00
JCI1.82
Total Documents2628
WOS Total Citations12131
SCIMAGO Total Citations27609
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2232
Scopus Journal Rank1.74
Cites / Document (2 Years)7.36
Cites / Document (3 Years)7.40
Cites / Document (4 Years)7.37

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Law in Social Sciences
Rank #9/1025
Percentile 99.12
Quartile Q1
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #25/821
Percentile 96.95
Quartile Q1
Transportation in Social Sciences
Rank #19/141
Percentile 86.52
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 28/597
Percentile 95.40
Quartile Q1
TRANSPORTATION
Rank 6/57
Percentile 90.40
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 42/600
Percentile 93.00
Quartile Q1
TRANSPORTATION
Rank 5/57
Percentile 91.23
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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