《交通經濟學研究》是一本致力于在交通領域傳播高質量經濟學研究的雜志。內容涵蓋了與運輸的經濟方面、政府有關運輸的監管政策以及運輸行業規劃者關心的問題有關的各種主題。論文的統一主題是將經濟理論和/或經濟方法應用于交通問題。交通經濟學研究的最終目標是為交通研究者提供有價值的信息來源，有助于制定交通政策和行業決策。

Research in Transportation Economics is a journal devoted to the dissemination of high quality economics research in the field of transportation. The content covers a wide variety of topics relating to the economic aspects of transportation, government regulatory policies regarding transportation, and issues of concern to transportation industry planners. The unifying theme throughout the papers is the application of economic theory and/or applied economic methodologies to transportation questions.The ultimate goal of Research in Transportation Economics is to provide transportation researchers a valuable source of information useful in the formulation of transport policy and industry decision making.