Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management aims to stimulate the quality of service for railway passengers and freight customers by improving the knowledge on effectiveness and efficiency of capacity management, timetabling, management and safety of railway operations. It covers the whole range of light rail, metro, heavy and high-speed railway systems.
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Editor-in-Chief:  R.M.P Goverde
scope: The journal will create a platform for regular transfer of knowledge, new tools and discussion of innovative contributions regarding the analysis of passenger and freight railway transport, estimation of traffic demand and capacity, design of timetables, scheduling of trains and crews, dispatching, signalling, train control, automatic train operation, optimal use of rolling stock and energy in order to increase the efficiency.
Print ISSN:  22109706
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Abstracting and Indexing:  Scopus
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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:  24
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Q2:  Transportation
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Cite Score:  4.1
SNIP:  1.466
Journal Rank(SJR):  0.796
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Publisher:  Elsevier BV
Country:  Netherlands