Journal profile · Engineering, Civil
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport
ISSN 0965-092X · eISSN 1751-7710 · Thomas Telford Services Ltd. · ENGLAND · Quarterly
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.93; subscription journal; review about 3.5 months (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 60 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
The latest issue on the journal's website is from December 1991 (Volume 91, Issue 4): the journal may have stopped publishing or moved platform in the last two years. Check its website before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport is published by Thomas Telford Services Ltd. and is in Zone 4 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Transportation Planning and Optimization, Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring and Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation, together about 29.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Transport is essential reading for those needing information on civil engineering developments across all areas of transport. This journal covers all aspects of planning, design, construction, maintenance and project management for the movement of goods and people. Specific topics covered include: transport planning and policy, construction of infrastructure projects, traffic management, airports and highway pavement maintenance and performance and the economic and environmental aspects of urban and inter-urban transportation systems.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Engineering, Civil
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Transportation Planning and OptimizationSocial Sciences12.2%
- Infrastructure Maintenance and MonitoringEngineering9.7%
- Asphalt Pavement Performance EvaluationEngineering7.8%
- Urban Transport and AccessibilitySocial Sciences7%
- Traffic and Road SafetyEngineering6.4%
- Traffic control and managementEngineering5.8%
- Transport and Economic PoliciesBusiness, Management and Accounting5.6%
- Traffic Prediction and Management TechniquesEngineering5.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Civil | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Transportation Science & Technology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Civil | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Transportation Science & Technology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Civil | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Transportation Science & Technology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 1.93LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.32LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.54LetPub ·
- h-index
- 20LetPub ·
- h-index
- 35OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 281OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.32OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 20%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 1.64%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 50LetPub ·
- Downloads per year (publisher)
- 77,573Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,675 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 49 | 3 | 6 |
| 2025 | 60 | 4 | 54 |
| 2024 | 43 | 7 | 141 |
| 2023 | 36 | 4 | 69 |
| 2022 | 25 | 1 | 65 |
| 2021 | 31 | 5 | 106 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 3.5 monthsLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
No open calls for papers; new calls posted as they become available. Model summary
There are currently no open calls for papers for this journal. New calls are posted as they become available.
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
- Publisher
- Thomas Telford Services Ltd.
- Country or region
- ENGLAND
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- ISSN
- 0965-092X
- Electronic ISSN
- 1751-7710
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 91, Issue 4 (December 1991)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport
What CAS zone is Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Engineering, Civil / Transportation Science & Technology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Engineering. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.93; CiteScore 3.4, h-index 35.
How long does peer review take at Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport?
Authors report an average review time of about 3.5 months; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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 Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport open access, and what is the APC?
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .