Journal profile · TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Digital Transportation and Safety
ISSN 2837-7842
Digital Transportation and Safety: impact factor 3.3 (journal website); fully open access; APC about USD 2,250; 27 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, Digital Transportation and Safety's largest topics are Traffic control and management, Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques and Traffic and Road Safety, together about 36.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Automotive Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Traffic control and managementEngineering13.7%
- Traffic Prediction and Management TechniquesEngineering11.4%
- Traffic and Road SafetyEngineering11%
- Transportation Planning and OptimizationSocial Sciences11%
- Autonomous Vehicle Technology and SafetyEngineering11%
- Transportation and Mobility InnovationsEngineering5.5%
- Human-Automation Interaction and SafetyPsychology3.7%
- Infrastructure Maintenance and MonitoringEngineering3.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 3.3Publisher website ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 3.5Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 3.15OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 12.1%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 32LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 108 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 | 26 | 5 |
| 2025 | 27 | 27 | 73 |
| 2024 | 28 | 28 | 177 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | 270 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 2,250 | Yes | CC BY |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access
Publisher is a member of ALPSP, COPE, CrossRef, cOAlition S, OASPA and STM Model summary
MAP is a member of ALPSP, COPE, CrossRef, cOAlition S, OASPA and STM.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- ISSN
- 2837-7842
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Digital Transportation and Safety
What is the impact factor of Digital Transportation and Safety?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 3.3; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; h-index 12.
Which databases index Digital Transportation and Safety?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Digital Transportation and Safety is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Digital Transportation and Safety open access, and what is the APC?
Digital Transportation and Safety is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 2,250.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-30). Last updated: .