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".

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