What is the Impact Factor of Asian Transport Studies?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Asian Transport Studies is 1.90, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Asian Transport Studies indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Asian Transport Studies is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.476 (Q3) and an H-index of 14.

Who publishes Asian Transport Studies and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Asian Transport Studies is published by Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies. It operates under a Diamond Open Access model, exempting authors completely from Article Processing Charges ($0 USD APC).

WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #12,423Diamond OAGold OA

Asian Transport Studies

Identifier (ISSN):2185-5560(Online)

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Publisher:Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.9↓ -0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Asian Transport Studies

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.9

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.476

#12,423

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

14 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

25articles/year

100% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Asian Transport Studies is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies in Japan. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.90, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.476 (Q3), an H-index of 14.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

EngineeringComputer ScienceEconomicsGeographyBusinessBiologyMathematicsPolitical ScienceHistoryLawArchaeologyStatisticsPhysicsMedicineMachine LearningPhilosophyCivil EngineeringOperating SystemsEcologyMarketingSociologyQuantum MechanicsPsychologyArtificial Intelligence

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog SCImago Profile 1 Calls for Papers

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Calls for Papers

1 Calls for Papers · Automatically synced from ScienceDirect & publishers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

TRANSPORTATION

Rank50/66

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

TRANSPORTATION

Rank50/66

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
TRANSPORTATION	JCRESCI	50/66	Q4
TRANSPORTATION	JCIESCI	50/66	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.9

Articles / Year25

Total Citations6

2025

IF2.2

Articles / Year20

Total Citations25

2024

IF—

Articles / Year33

Total Citations122

2023

IF0

Articles / Year25

Total Citations225

2022

IF—

Articles / Year46

Total Citations422

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.9	25	6
2025	2.2	20	25
2024	—	33	122
2023	0	25	225
2022	—	46	422
2021	—	13	225
2020	—	30	289
2019	—	19	42
2018	—	15	61
2017	—	13	30
2016	—	17	111
2015	—	3	31

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #12,423Scopus Q3Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2020-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Social Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.476

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.31

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations232

3-Year Documents103

Citable Documents102

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate30.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

TransportationQ3

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区TRANSPORTATION

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 25 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.