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title: "Transportation Research Part B Methodological"
description: "Transportation Research Part B Methodological published 9 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #78 of 239 journals."
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# Transportation Research Part B Methodological

- 1 papers in the last 7 days
- category: Operations Research
- publisher: Elsevier BV
- ISSN 0191-2615

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/journals.md

## Key findings

- Transportation Research Part B Methodological published 9 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #78 of 239 journals.
- Leading institutions: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (1), Erasmus University Rotterdam (1) and University of Minnesota (1).
- Countries: Netherlands (1), United States (1) and Chile (1).
- From Oct 2023 to Sep 2026, Transportation Research Part B Methodological published 468 papers (13 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
- Its most frequent keywords over that period were “traffic congestion” (24), “mixed-integer linear programming” (22) and “social welfare (welfare economics)” (20).
- Its most-cited paper of the period is “A novel hierarchical perimeter control method for road networks considering boundary congestion in a mixed CAV and HV traffic environment” (2025-04-11), with 23 citations.

## The last 36 months

*Papers by publication date, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| Oct 23–Sep 24 | Oct 24–Sep 25 | Oct 25–Sep 26 | 36 months |
|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 145 | 156 | 167 | 468 |

*Most frequent keywords, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | traffic congestion | 24 |
| 2 | mixed-integer linear programming | 22 |
| 3 | social welfare (welfare economics) | 20 |
| 4 | Benders decomposition | 18 |
| 5 | column generation | 18 |
| 6 | autonomous vehicles | 16 |
| 7 | bi-level optimization | 16 |
| 8 | branch-and-price | 16 |
| 9 | traffic assignment | 16 |
| 10 | mixed traffic | 15 |

*Most-cited papers published Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | 1.2 | [A novel hierarchical perimeter control method for road networks considering boundary congestion in a mixed CAV and HV traffic environment](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2025.103219) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | 2025-04-11 | Heng Ding, Liangwen Wang, Nan Zheng et al. |
| 2 | 22 | 1.2 | [Robust control for connected automated vehicle platoon with multiple-predecessor following topology considering communication loss](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2025.103212) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | 2025-04-22 | Lei Yang, Zhanbo Sun, Yafei Liu et al. |
| 3 | 20 | 1.1 | [Column-and-row generation based exact algorithm for relay-based on-demand delivery systems](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2025.103223) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | 2025-04-25 | Xueting He, Lu Zhen |
| 4 | 19 | 2.2 | [A smart predict-then-optimize framework for vehicle rebalancing problem](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2026.103411) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | 2026-02-05 | Yuhang Guo, Zicheng Su, Hai Yang et al. |
| 5 | 18 | 0.9 | [Dynamic structural adaptation for building viable supply chains under super disruption events](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2025.103190) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | 2025-03-06 | Ming Liu, Zhongzheng Liu, Feng Chu et al. |

*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | [A matheuristic method for a time-dependent heterogeneous vehicle routing problem with delivery options](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2026.103623) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | Youxuan Pan, Jingyi Zhao, Haoxiang Yang et al. |  |
| 2026-10-17 | [Modelling phased railway infrastructure upgrades deployment with a case study to ERTMS roll-out](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2026.103621) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | Paloma Aparecida Freitas Duarte, Lucas P. Veelenturf, Dennis Huisman | Erasmus University Rotterdam; Nederlandse Spoorwegen |
| 2026-10-16 | [An exact solution algorithm for the bi-level optimization problem of electric vehicles charging station placement](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2026.103620) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | Mobina Nankali, Michael W. Levin | University of Minnesota |
| 2026-10-16 | [Transit-MP: Transit-prioritized max-pressure control in sparse connected vehicle environments](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2026.103622) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | Chaopeng Tan, Hao Liu, Dingshan Sun et al. |  |
| 2026-10-15 | [Operations optimization in multi-modal relay-based delivery systems: Plan-based model and nested exact algorithm](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2026.103618) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | Xueting He, Lu Zhen, Shuaian Wang et al. |  |
| 2026-10-14 | [Modeling and simulating human behavior in large-scale emergency evacuations: A comprehensive review](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2026.103611) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | Shiva Moslemi, Ada Arıkanoğlu, Vedat Bayram et al. |  |
| 2026-10-11 | [A holistic long-term tugboat fleet planning approach](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2026.103609) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | Xiaoyang Wei, Qiang Meng, Jimmy Koh |  |
| 2026-10-09 | [Editorial Board](https://doi.org/10.1016/s0191-2615(26)00226-2) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) |  |  |
| 2026-10-06 | [Consistent estimation in Logit models using historical choices as practical consideration set](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2026.103608) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | Cristian Ángelo Guevara | Complex Engineering System Institute |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Transportation Research Part B Methodological. Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 26, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological

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