The pandemic caused by the corona virus SARS-CoV-2 raised many new challenges for humanity. For instance, governments imposed regulations such as lockdowns, resulting in …
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 …
Last-mile logistics is both a source and cause of problems in urban areas, especially problems related to traffic congestion, unsustainable delivery modes, and limited parking …
Transit goals have typically focused on commuter trips but facilitating urban last mile freight logistics is a potential strategy to increase transit ridership and mitigate the demands of …
This paper investigates different factors that affect the performance of containerised transportation in parcel delivery networks. Motivated by challenges confronted by a postal …
LG Marujo, GV Goes, MA D'Agosto, AF Ferreira… - … Research Part D …, 2018 - Elsevier
To encourage the provision and use of more sustainable means of transportation, cities and companies are implementing a variety of measures, such as strengthening the use of public …
Urban deliveries are traditionally carried out with vans or trucks. These vehicles tend to face parking difficulties in dense urban areas, leading to traffic congestion. Smaller and nimbler …
J Menge, P Hebes - City Distribution and Urban Freight Transport, 2011 - elgaronline.com
Urban freight transport ensures that consumers and business establishments have the right goods, in the right place, at the right time and in perfect condition. This is an essential …
Y Wang, M Bi, J Lai, Y Chen - Symmetry, 2020 - mdpi.com
The movable unit equipped with a set of lockers has been recently developed as a new mode to improve the efficiency of the last mile delivery. Locating a set of movable parcel …