MDPI

Transportation Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Transportation in one click — DocuGuru applies the official MDPI template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Transportation format

Transportation is a peer-reviewed journal published by MDPI, covering Transportation Planning and Optimization, Urban Transport and Accessibility, Transportation and Mobility Innovations. Over its lifetime it has published 2,638 papers, which have received 106,484 citations.

PublisherMDPI
Reference styleNumbered (MDPI)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith, A.; Jones, B.; Lee, C. A Representative Article Title. Transportation 2023, 12, 45–58.

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Publishes research inTransportation Planning and Optimization Urban Transport and Accessibility Transportation and Mobility Innovations Economic and Environmental Valuation Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
ISSN0049-4488
Citation impact (2-yr)3.16
h-index154
i10-index1,544
Article processing charge$2,790
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Leeds
Journal websitewww.springer.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Transportation per year

61
2014
99
2015
82
2016
88
2017
118
2018
107
2019
72
2020
101
2021
113
2022
94
2023
118
2024
141
2025

Citation impact of Transportation by publication year

4.7K
2014
6.2K
2015
3.9K
2016
4K
2017
5.3K
2018
4.3K
2019
2.3K
2020
2.8K
2021
2K
2022
943
2023
734
2024
275
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Transportation

Transportation template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Transportation format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Transportation template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official MDPI format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Transportation use?
Transportation uses Numbered (MDPI) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A.; Jones, B.; Lee, C. A Representative Article Title. Transportation 2023, 12, 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Transportation?
No. DocuGuru generates the mdpi LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a MDPI-ready Transportation document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Transportation template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Transportation format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
What is Transportation?
Transportation - MDPI Journal. It is a multidisciplinary journal, published by MDPI.
Can I export a submission-ready Transportation PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Transportation template (the mdpi class) that is ready to submit to MDPI, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Transportation template cost?
You can start writing in the Transportation template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Transportation PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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