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Journal of Road Engineering is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 15.4), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by KeAi Publishing Communications Ltd..
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ISSN 2097-0498Verify ISSN ↗2773-0077Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: KeAi Publishing Communications Ltd.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil and Structural Engineering | 11 / 434 | 97th | Q1 |
| Building and Construction | 9 / 258 | 96th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 15.4.
Journal of Road Engineering is Q1 in Civil and Structural Engineering (rank 11 of 434) and Q1 in Building and Construction (rank 9 of 258), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Road Engineering is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 15.4, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 97th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.532, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 26.
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
Journal of Road Engineering is published by KeAi Publishing Communications Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2097-0498 and its online ISSN is 2773-0077.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Road Engineering has an h-index of 34 and a 2-year mean of 11.94 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 15.4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #4 of 385 Scopus journals in Civil and Structural Engineering.
Journal of Road Engineering published 37 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 98 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from China (51%), United States (10%) and Italy (7.7%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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