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International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology

Academic journal published by Elsevier , covering the subjects: Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Transportation engineering

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 28, 2026
Entity authorityQ50806717 ↗
Source-derived summary

International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology (IJTST) is a peer-reviewed and open-access academic journal covering research on transportation systems. It is sponsored by Tongji University and published by Tongji University Press. It collaborates with Elsevier B.V. on behalf of KeAi Communications Co. Ltd. for online publishing. The journal was founded in 2012 by Prof. Zhongyin Guo (Tongji University), Dr. Zhongren Wang (California Department of Transportation), and Dr. Chiu Liu (California Department of Transportation). The current editors-in-chief are Wei (David) Fan (University of North Carolina) and Zhongyin Guo (Tongji University).

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The public source identifies “International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology” as academic journal published by Elsevier , covering the subjects: Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Transportation engineering. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around International, Journal and Transportation.

Editorial reviewUseful for establishing the present vocabulary of the subject while preserving a route back to the evidence on which that vocabulary rests. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2012—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with International, Journal and Transportation providing the first useful test.
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The date and method of observation matter as much as the stated conclusion, especially where classification or consensus has changed. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 28, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q50806717. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2012.

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This entry incorporates text from “International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.