Journal profile · ENGINEERING, CIVIL
Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure
ISSN 2286-2218 · Sciendo · Poland
Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 4 (journal website); fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 15 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure is published by Sciendo 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 Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation, Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring and Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis, together about 33.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Civil and Structural Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Through its appearance (twice per year) magazine aims to be a high-quality scientific source of information for researchers, academics, engineers, practitioners, policy – makers, PhDs, students and anyone interested in various issues related to transport infrastructure: roads, bridges, railways and geotechnics.The aim of the journal is to reflect the results of fundamental and applied research at a high level, maintained through a rigorous peer review performed by specialists, well known in the field, both at national and international level.Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure (RJTI) involves the design, manufacture and maintenance of all categories of roads, airports, bridges, railways, tunnels and all types of transportation mean. The journal deals also with the materials and technologies in transport infrastructure and transportation engineering.Welcome to receive original research papers involving latest discoveries and improvements in this area.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ENGINEERING, CIVIL
Editor-in-chief Carmen RăcănelPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Asphalt Pavement Performance EvaluationEngineering12.7%
- Infrastructure Maintenance and MonitoringEngineering11.3%
- Structural Engineering and Vibration AnalysisEngineering9.3%
- Transportation Planning and OptimizationSocial Sciences5.8%
- Railway Engineering and DynamicsEngineering4.8%
- Innovative concrete reinforcement materialsEngineering4.1%
- Transportation Systems and LogisticsEngineering4.1%
- Structural Health Monitoring TechniquesEngineering3.8%
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 |
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 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
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
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 (publisher)
- 4Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.35OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 15LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 183 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 | 15 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 29 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | 22 |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | 27 |
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 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 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 | EUR 150 | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| OpenAlex | EUR 150 | — | — | |
| LetPub | EUR 150 | No | — |
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 websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright Copyright 2026 © Paradigm. All rights reserved.
Currency:EUR €USD $GBP £ Terms of servicePrivacy policyEthical policiesAccessibility
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
- Sciendo
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2286-2218
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure
What CAS zone is Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Engineering, Civil. 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 Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 4; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; h-index 8.
How long does peer review take at Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 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 Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure open access, and what is the APC?
Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .