World Transport Convention

High-speed Railway

Date:2026-03-27

Journal Title: High-speed Railway

Language: English

Year Founded: 2023

Frequency: Quarterly

CN Number: 10-1922/U2

ISSN: 2949-8678

Indexed in: ESCI、CSCD、Scopus

WTC Service: Priority review for WTC papers

Independent Review Period: 2 weeks

Publication Timeline: Paper publication by end of 12/2026

Journal Homepage: https://www.keaipublishing.com/en/journals/high-speed-railway/

Review/Publication Fees: No

Supervisory Authority: Ministry of Education of China

Sponsor: Beijing Jiaotong University

Publisher: Editorial Office of High-speed Railway

About: High-speed Railway (HSPR), hosted by Beijing Jiaotong University, is led by Editor-in-Chief Lu Chunfang, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and Executive Editor-in-Chief Yu Zujun, President of Beijing Jiaotong University. The journal aims to disseminate new theories and technologies, explore theoretical and practical issues in high-speed railway development, and reflect the latest achievements in high-speed railway planning, design, operation, management, equipment, and engineering. It promotes international academic exchange and cooperation to enhance the global influence of high-speed railway development. The editorial board comprises 29 members, with international members accounting for 60%. The journal was selected for the 2022 Excellent Action Plan for Chinese S&T Journals - High Starting Point New Journal and 2025 Capital Excellent S&T Journal, and is indexed in ESCI, CSCD, INSPEC, Scopus, DOAJ, and CNKI.

Scope: Latest technologies and achievements in high-speed railway planning and design, operation and management, equipment and engineering, safety assurance, and AI applications.

Submission Guidelines: Research papers and review articles