| Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit | |
| Editors: | Simon S D Iwnicki |
| Discipline: | Transportation engineering |
| Abbreviation: | Proc. Inst. Mech. Eng. F |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Frequency: | 8/year |
| History: | 1989-present |
| Impact: | 0.743 |
| Impact-Year: | 2013 |
| Website: | http://www.uk.sagepub.com/journals/Journal202020 |
| Link1: | http://pif.sagepub.com/content/current |
| Link1-Name: | Online access |
| Link2: | http://pif.sagepub.com/content/by/year |
| Link2-Name: | Online archive |
| Oclc: | 19786779 |
| Lccn: | 89643806 |
| Issn: | 0954-4097 |
| Eissn: | 2041-3017 |
The Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers on engineering applicable to rail and rapid transit. The journal was first published in 1989 as a split-off of Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. It is published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.[1]
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:[2]
According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2013 impact factor is 0.743, ranking it 76th out of 124 journals in the category "Engineering, Civil",[4] 76th out of 126 journals in the category "Engineering, Mechanical",[5] and 20th out of 30 journals in the category "Transportation Science and Technology".[6]