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Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management Template

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About the Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management format

Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Railway Systems and Energy Efficiency, Transportation Planning and Optimization, Railway Engineering and Dynamics.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inRailway Systems and Energy Efficiency Transportation Planning and Optimization Railway Engineering and Dynamics Transport and Economic Policies Human auditory perception and evaluation
ISSN2210-9706
Citation impact (2-yr)1.9
h-index39
i10-index179
Total citations6,236
Article processing charge$2,580
Top institutions publishing hereBeijing Jiaotong University
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management per year

14
2014
28
2015
27
2016
29
2017
23
2018
36
2019
26
2020
32
2021
44
2022
39
2023
42
2024
45
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management by publication year

188
2014
481
2015
525
2016
444
2017
411
2018
456
2019
773
2020
348
2021
594
2022
255
2023
149
2024
44
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management

A multi-state train-following model for the analysis of virtual coupling railway operations

Egidio Quaglietta, Meng Wang, Rob M.P. Goverde · 9 Apr 2020

The increasing need for capacity has led the railway industry to explore next generation signalling concepts such as Virtual Coupling which takes moving-block operations further by separating trains by a relative braking distance, like cars on the road. By means of a Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication architecture trains can move in a virtually coupled platoon which…

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What reference style does Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management use?
Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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