Journal abbreviation: Urban rail transit

The abbreviation of the journal title "Urban rail transit" is "Urban Rail Transit". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
UrbanUrbanNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
railRailNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
transitTransitNo abbreviation listed in TWA.

Abbreviation systems

The ISO 4 abbreviation system, created by the International Organization for Standardization, serves to abbreviate journal titles in a consistent manner. This method streamlines citation processes and enhances the clarity of journal identification within academic settings.

Journal title abbreviations come in three primary forms: ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for general disciplines, NLM (National Library of Medicine) for biomedical and life sciences, and CASSI (CAS Source Index) for chemistry and associated fields.

About the journal

Full journal titleUrban rail transit
AbbreviationUrban Rail Transit
ISSN (print)2199-6687
ISSN (online)2199-6679
NLM catalogNA

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