Journal profile
Journal of Transportation and Logistics
ISSN 2459-1718 · Istanbul University Press · Türkiye
Journal of Transportation and Logistics: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 121 days to acceptance (58 articles, last 24 months); 27 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Transportation and Logistics is published by Istanbul University Press. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Maritime Ports and Logistics, Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods and Transport and Logistics Innovations, together about 24.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Maritime Ports and LogisticsEngineering8.8%
- Vehicle Routing Optimization MethodsEngineering7.9%
- Transport and Logistics InnovationsEngineering7.9%
- Multi-Criteria Decision MakingDecision Sciences7.4%
- Facility Location and Emergency ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting7.4%
- transportation and logistics systemsSocial Sciences6.8%
- Transportation Planning and OptimizationSocial Sciences6.2%
- Aviation Industry Analysis and TrendsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.6%
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
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.23OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 189 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 29 | 111 |
| 2025 | 27 | 27 | 99 |
| 2024 | 41 | 41 | 73 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | 60 |
| 2022 | 32 | 32 | 44 |
| 2021 | 13 | 13 | 23 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
121 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 84 days – 199 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 87 days (58 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 228 days
- Sample
- 58 articles with submission and acceptance dates (62 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 14 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 14 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Istanbul University Press
- Country or region
- Türkiye
- Language
- Turkish, English
- ISSN
- 2459-1718
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Transportation and Logistics
How long does peer review take at Journal of Transportation and Logistics?
Based on the dates recorded on 58 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 121 days (interquartile range 84–199 days); authors report an average review time of about 14 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Journal of Transportation and Logistics?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Transportation and Logistics is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal of Transportation and Logistics open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Transportation and Logistics is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .