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Journal of Rail Transport Planning and Management - Elsevier | 2024 Impact Factor: 2.7 | Cite Score:5.4 | Q1

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  • About: The Journal of Rail Transport Planning and Management is a peer-reviewed publication dedicated to the advancement of knowledge in the field of rail transport. It provides a platform for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to publish original research, reviews, and case studies focused on the planning, design, management, and operation of rail transport systems. The journal aims to address current challenges and promote innovative solutions in rail transport planning and management.
  • Objective:
    The primary objective of the journal is to advance the understanding and application of rail transport planning and management principles. It seeks to disseminate research that addresses the complexities and opportunities in optimizing rail networks, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing the overall performance of rail transport systems.
  • Topics Covered:
    The Journal of Rail Transport Planning and Management covers a broad range of topics including: Rail transport planning and policy Infrastructure design and development Rail network optimization and management Traffic management and control systems Economic and financial aspects of rail transport Safety and risk management in rail systems Environmental impact and sustainability in rail transport Technological innovations in rail systems Case studies of rail transport projects and initiatives Integration of rail transport with other modes of transportation
  • Impact:
    The journal significantly impacts both academia and industry by promoting research that enhances the planning, management, and operation of rail transport systems. Its publications contribute to the development of more effective, efficient, and sustainable rail transport solutions, supporting better service delivery and infrastructure development.
  • Significance:
    The Journal of Rail Transport Planning and Management is significant in advancing the field of rail transport by providing a forum for high-quality, peer-reviewed research. By focusing on both theoretical and practical aspects of rail transport planning and management, the journal supports the development of innovative strategies and solutions that drive progress in the rail transport sector.

  • Editor-in-Chief:  R.M.P Goverde

  • Scope: Journal of Rail Transport Planning and Management is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the study and advancement of rail transport systems. The journal focuses on various aspects of rail transport planning, management, and policy, aiming to enhance the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of rail systems. Here are the key areas typically covered:
  • 1. Rail Transport Planning
    Research on strategic and operational planning for rail networks
    Studies on route optimization, network design, and capacity planning
    Development of models and tools for effective rail transport planning
  • 2. Rail System Management
    Research on the management and operation of rail transport systems
    Studies on asset management, maintenance, and performance optimization
    Development of best practices for managing rail services and infrastructure
  • 3. Rail Policy and Regulation
    Research on policies and regulations affecting rail transport
    Studies on the impact of regulatory frameworks on rail operations
    Development of recommendations for policy improvements and implementation
  • 4. Rail Safety and Security
    Research on safety measures and risk management in rail transport
    Studies on security protocols and emergency response strategies
    Development of technologies and practices for enhancing rail safety and security
  • 5. Sustainable Rail Transport
    Research on sustainability and environmental impact of rail transport
    Studies on energy efficiency, emissions reduction, and green technologies
    Development of strategies for promoting sustainable rail operations
  • 6. Rail Infrastructure
    Research on the design, construction, and maintenance of rail infrastructure
    Studies on track design, signaling systems, and station planning
    Development of innovative technologies and methods for infrastructure management
  • 7. Rail Transport Economics
    Research on the economic aspects of rail transport
    Studies on cost-benefit analysis, funding, and investment in rail projects
    Development of models for evaluating economic impacts and financial performance
  • 8. Passenger and Freight Rail Services
    Research on the management and optimization of passenger and freight rail services
    Studies on service quality, customer satisfaction, and market analysis
    Development of strategies for improving rail service delivery and efficiency
  • 9. Technological Innovations
    Research on emerging technologies and innovations in rail transport
    Studies on the implementation of advanced systems, automation, and digitalization
    Development of solutions for integrating new technologies into rail operations
  • 10. Case Studies and Practical Applications
    Research on real-world case studies and practical applications of rail transport planning and management
    Studies on successful rail projects and lessons learned
    Development of best practices and guidelines based on case study findings
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  • Print ISSN:  22109706

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  • Abstracting and Indexing:  Scopus

  • Imapct Factor 2024:  2.7

  • Subject Area and Category:   Computer Science, Computer Science Applications, Decision Sciences, Management Science and Operations Research, Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, Mathematics, Modeling and Simulation, Social Sciences, Transportation

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  • H Index:  37

  • Best Quartile:

    Q1:  Civil and Structural Engineering

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  • Cite Score:  5.4

  • SNIP:  1.373

  • Journal Rank(SJR):  0.813