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Journal of Transport Economics and Policy is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.8), ABDC B, ABS / AJG 1, WoS SSCI. Published by University of Bath.
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ISSN 0022-5258Verify ISSN ↗1754-5951Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of Bath
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics and Econometrics | 493 / 755 | 34th | Q3 |
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law | 295 / 432 | 31st | Q3 |
| Transportation | 122 / 169 | 28th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1994–present (also 1982–1990), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.8.
Journal of Transport Economics and Policy is Q3 in Economics and Econometrics (rank 493 of 755), Q3 in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (rank 295 of 432) and Q3 in Transportation (rank 122 of 169), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Transport Economics and Policy is indexed in the Social Sciences 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 1.8, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 34th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.241, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 65.
Journal of Transport Economics and Policy is published by University of Bath. Its print ISSN is 0022-5258 and its online ISSN is 1754-5951.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Transportation, logistics and supply chains.
It is graded 1 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Sector Studies field (down from 2 in 2021).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Transport Economics and Policy has an h-index of 82 and a 2-year mean of 0.22 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #659 of 744 Scopus journals in Economics and Econometrics.
Journal of Transport Economics and Policy published 17 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 25. 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 62 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from China (21.8%), United States (16.1%) and United Kingdom (7.3%).
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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