Pricing of parcel locker service in urban logistics by a TSP model of last-mile delivery

Y Yu, F Lian, Z Yang - Transport Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Parcel lockers offer a service for last-mile delivery in urban logistics. To price this service, we
identified its values to consignees not at receiving sites and to couriers when delivering …

2-echelon lastmile delivery with lockers and occasional couriers

AG Dos Santos, A Viana, JP Pedroso - Transportation Research Part E …, 2022 - Elsevier
We propose a new approach for the lastmile delivery problem where, besides serving as
collecting points of orders for customers, parcel lockers are also used as transshipment …

[HTML][HTML] Last-Mile logistics with on-premises parcel Lockers: Who are the real Beneficiaries?

SS Mohri, N Nassir, RG Thompson… - … Research Part E: Logistics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Researchers have investigated various planning aspects of public Parcel Lockers (PLs), but
little is known about the wider benefits of on-premises parcel lockers (OPLs). More recently …

The traveling salesman problem with pickups, deliveries, and handling costs

M Battarra, G Erdoǧan, G Laporte… - Transportation …, 2010 - pubsonline.informs.org
This paper introduces a new variant of the one-to-many-to-one single vehicle pickup and
delivery problems (SVPDP) that incorporates the handling cost incurred when rearranging …

Last-mile delivery: Optimal locker location under multinomial logit choice model

YH Lin, Y Wang, D He, LH Lee - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics …, 2020 - Elsevier
One innovative solution to the last-mile delivery problem is the self-service locker system.
Motivated by a real case in Singapore, we consider a POP-Locker Alliance who operates a …

A scheduling strategy of mobile parcel lockers for the last mile delivery problem

Y Wang, M Bi, Y Chen - Promet-Traffic&Transportation, 2020 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak In the form of unattended Collection-and-Delivery Points (CDP), the fixed parcel
lockers can save courier miles and improve the delivery efficiency. However, due to the fixed …

Does locker alliance network improve last mile delivery efficiency? an analysis using prize-collecting traveling salesman model

Q Wang, G Lyu, L He, CP Teo - An Analysis using Prize-collecting …, 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract The Locker Alliance Network (LAN) is a recent smart nation initiative introduced in
Singapore for parcel pickup by customers, to improve the efficiency of last mile operation …

[HTML][HTML] Flexible parcel delivery to automated parcel lockers: models, solution methods and analysis

I Orenstein, T Raviv, E Sadan - EURO Journal on Transportation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, we introduce a logistic model for the delivery of small parcels to a set of service
points (SPs), and we present effective methods for solving it. In the traditional delivery …

[PDF][PDF] Last mile delivery with lockers, formulations and heuristics

WJP Oliveira - 2022 - locus.ufv.br
The demand for delivering goods to individuals has increased due to several factors such as
urbanization, the growth of e-commerce, and the popularization of the internet. There are …

The vehicle routing problem with heterogeneous locker boxes

J Grabenschweiger, KF Doerner, RF Hartl… - … European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
To achieve logistic efficiency and customer convenience in last-mile delivery processes, a
system with alternative delivery points in the form of locker box stations can be used. In such …