Journal profile · TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Transport and Telecommunication Journal
ISSN 1407-6160 · eISSN 1407-6179 · Sciendo · Latvia
Transport and Telecommunication Journal: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 12 (journal website); fully open access; APC about USD 130; review about 35 weeks (community reports); 31 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Transport and Telecommunication Journal 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 Transportation Planning and Optimization, Traffic control and management and Transport and Logistics Innovations, together about 26.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal “Transport and Telecommunication” is a peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal, owned by Transport and Telecommunication Institute and produced since 2000. This Journal is a source of information and research results in the full scope of transport science: modelling and planning the transport systems, technical means of transport; transport infrastructure, traffic control, intellectual transport system, telematic and also concerns the interdisciplinary questions: transport and the environment, safety in transport, quality and effectiveness of transport, interoperability and intermodality. The journal aims at addressing professionals in transport and telecommunication in different types of positions in the area of industry, research and academic institutions. The Journal is published quarterly in the electronic and printed version.Why subscribe and readJournal reflects state of transport research in European and other countries and presents original articles, which are analytical and may be either theoretical or empirical research on transportation and telecommunication problems and issues.Why submitOpportunity to disseminate own research results in scientific community and to receive reviews and evaluation by international Editorial Board.Rejection Rate50%
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Editor-in-chief Igor KabashkinPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Transportation Planning and OptimizationSocial Sciences13.4%
- Traffic control and managementEngineering7%
- Transport and Logistics InnovationsEngineering6.5%
- Urban and Freight Transport LogisticsEngineering6.2%
- Traffic Prediction and Management TechniquesEngineering5.7%
- Maritime Ports and LogisticsEngineering5.4%
- Transportation Systems and LogisticsEngineering4.7%
- Urban Transport and AccessibilitySocial Sciences4.6%
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 | 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 | Transportation Science & Technology | 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
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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)
- 12Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.8LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 28Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.61LetPub ·
- h-index
- 26OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 132OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.22OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 8.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 30LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 461 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | 22 | 3 |
| 2025 | 31 | 31 | 22 |
| 2024 | 35 | 35 | 82 |
| 2023 | 38 | 38 | 208 |
| 2022 | 29 | 29 | 122 |
| 2021 | 37 | 37 | 472 |
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 35 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | EUR 121 | — | — | |
| LetPub | EUR 120 | 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
- Latvia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1407-6160
- Electronic ISSN
- 1407-6179
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Transport and Telecommunication Journal
What CAS zone is Transport and Telecommunication Journal in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Transport and Telecommunication Journal is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category 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 Transport and Telecommunication Journal?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 12; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 2.8, h-index 26.
How long does peer review take at Transport and Telecommunication Journal?
Authors report an average review time of about 35 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 Transport and Telecommunication Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Transport and Telecommunication Journal is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Transport and Telecommunication Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Transport and Telecommunication Journal is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 130.
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: .