IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1524-9050 eISSN 1558-0016 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers US

Q1 Quartile Top Tier

About IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
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IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITITS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety and Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques, published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in US, catalogued under ISSN 1524-9050 (e-ISSN 1558-0016). As of 2026, it has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 10.00 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model. It is indexed in the ABDC list (rating A), among the databases we track.

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 10.00, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation …
  • This journal covers Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety, Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques, Traffic control and management. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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Citation Rate vs Field Avg
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Field avg: 4.74

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ISSN (Print) 1524-9050
ISSN (Online) 1558-0016
Publisher Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Country United States
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IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and based in United States.

In our subject taxonomy, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems is classified under Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety, Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques, Traffic control and management and Transportation Planning and Optimization.

and carries an ABDC rating of A (2025).

Its citation rate has held broadly steady over the last 1 years, from 9.500 (2023) to 10.000 (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions about IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation …

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 10.000 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems is not an open access journal.

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in ABDC A. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems is 1524-9050. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1558-0016.

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 10.00, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated May 2026

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Citation Rate
10.000
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2024
Historical Trend

The impact factor has remained stable over the last 1 years (from 9.500 to 10.000), reflecting consistent citation performance.

Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2024 10.000 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)
2023 9.500 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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