The objective of this paper is to identify some of the main issues in freight transportation
planning and operations, and to present appropriate Operations Research models and …

Intermodal transport reflects the combination of at least two modes of transport in a single
transport chain, without a change of container for the goods, with most of the route traveled …

Large-scale online ride-sharing platforms have substantially transformed our lives by
reallocating transportation resources to alleviate traffic congestion and promote …

Tactical planning of operations is comprised of a set of interrelated decisions that aim to
ensure an optimal allocation and utilization of resources to achieve the economic and …

The aim of this paper is to present a survey of recent optimization models for the most
commonly studied rail transportation problems. For each group of problems, we propose a …

This expanded edition of ALogistics Systems Analysis@ includes new-search results and
numerous modifications to enhance comprehensiveness and clarity. It has two new sections …

Publisher Summary Intermodal transportation may be defined as the transportation of a
person or a load from its origin to its destination by a sequence of at least two transportation …

The empty container allocation problem occurs in the context of the management of the land
distribution and transportation operations of international maritime shipping companies. It …

Container transportation has become an important part of global transportation and it may
gain a new potential in the light of the Chinese One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative, known …

Dynamic network flow models describe network-structured, decision-making problems over
time. They are of interest because of their numerous applications and intriguing dynamic …