Transportation and Future Mobility
A section of Applied Sciences (ISSN 2076-3417).
Section Information
Over the past years, Transportation has expanded and is used in an ever-growing number of application areas. The “Transportation and Future Mobility” Section is open to receiving high-quality submissions on new technologies, processes, methods, materials, systems, and applications in the field of transportation. Download Section Flyer
Subject Areas
The main topics of the Section include but not limited to:
- Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Traffic Monitoring, Modelling and Control
- Urban and Public Transportation
- Air Transportation
- Water Transportation
- Rail Transportation
- Freight and Logistics
- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
- Automated and Autonomous Driving
- Vehicle Safety and Engineering Systems
- Cooperative Driving Systems
- Human Factors and Human Machine Interaction
- Sustainable Transportation
- Transport and Environment
- Electrified Transportation Systems
- Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
- Energy System for Vehicles
- Privacy and Security of Transportation
- Artificial Intelligence
- Decision and Control Systems
- Simulation and Digital Twins
- Internet of Things
- Intelligent Mobility
- Big Data in Future Mobility
- Industry 4.0 in Future Mobility
Editorial Board
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Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Intelligent Transportation Systems for Sustainable Mobility (Deadline: 20 May 2026)
- Sustainable Railway Infrastructures: Health Monitoring, Assessment and Maintenance: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 May 2026)
- Artificial Intelligence for Advancing Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (Deadline: 20 May 2026)
- Innovations in Autonomous Driving and Vehicle Intelligence (Deadline: 20 May 2026)
- Pushing the Boundaries of Autonomous Vehicles (Deadline: 30 May 2026)
- Visual Object Detection in Intelligent Transport System (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Railway Vehicle Dynamics (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- AI and Connectivity in the Internet of Unmanned Vehicles: Challenges and Innovations (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Data Science and Machine Learning in Logistics and Transport, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Advancements and Future Trends in Vehicle Electrification and Intelligent Control Systems (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Advances in Fuzzy Optimization for Transportation Planning Under Uncertainty (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- AI-Aided Intelligent Vehicle Positioning in Urban Areas (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Advances in Intelligent Transportation and Its Applications (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Energy-Related Research on Electric Vehicles and Hybrid Electric Vehicles (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Advancements in Intelligent Transportation Systems and Traffic Analysis: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Green Transportation and Pollution Control (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Advances in Intelligent Transportation and Sustainable Mobility (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Road Markings: Technologies, Materials, and Traffic Safety (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Advances in Autonomous Driving: Detection and Tracking (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Advances in Land, Rail and Maritime Transport and in City Logistics (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Risk and Safety of Maritime Transportation: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Application of the Intelligent Recommender Systems, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Crowd Sensing (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Sustainable Urban Mobility: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Advances in Smart Transportation Systems (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Traffic Safety Measures and Assessment: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Technical Advances in Railway Systems: Condition Monitoring, Smart Control and Optimization (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Autonomous Vehicles: Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Planning, Management and Optimization of Transportation Systems (Deadline: 10 October 2026)
- Research Advances in Rail Transport Infrastructure (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Advance in Road and Pavement Engineering (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Transportation Planning, Management and Optimization: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- New Technology for Road Surface Detection, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Advances in Autonomous Driving and Smart Transportation, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 October 2026)
- Resilient and Sustainable Railway Infrastructure: Monitoring, Inspection, and Innovative Technologies (Deadline: 30 October 2026)
- Vehicle Dynamics and Control: Advanced Mobility Technologies and Transportation Safety (Deadline: 10 November 2026)
- Intelligent Transportation and Mobility Analytics (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- New Challenges in Vehicle Dynamics and Road Traffic Safety (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- Renewable Energy Integration for Decarbonization in Green Ports and Shipping (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- Intelligent Transportation System Technologies and Applications, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 25 November 2026)
- Mobility in Motion: Cognitive Applications for a Sustainable Future (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Advanced Technologies for Next-Generation Vehicles and E-Mobility (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Advances in Transportation and Smart City (Deadline: 20 December 2026)
- Advanced Planning, Scheduling and Routing Problems—Models, Methods, and Applications (Deadline: 20 December 2026)
- Smart Transportation Systems and Logistics Technology (Deadline: 30 December 2026)
- Feature Review Papers in ‘Transportation and Future Mobility’ Section (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advanced Automotive Technologies and Sustainable Road Transport: Real-World Emissions, Electrification, Energy Modeling, and Data-Driven Mobility (Deadline: 20 February 2027)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
