Railway planning is a complex activity which is usually decomposed into several stages, traditionally network design, line design, timetabling, rolling stock, and staffing. In this paper …
Complexity in transport networks evokes the need for instant response to the changing dynamics and uncertainties in the upstream operations, where multiple modes of transport …
Freight transportation by railroads is an integral part of the US economy. Identifying critical rail infrastructures can help stakeholders prioritize protection initiatives or add necessary …
This paper presents a model for computing the parameters of an integrated inventory replenishment and outbound dispatch scheduling policy under dynamic demand …
M Maloni, EC Jackson - Transportation journal, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
International marine container volumes have surged over the last several decades, but North American ports and their supporting container distribution networks have struggled to …
This paper studies the possible integration of long-haul operations by transportation mode and service level (defined by guaranteed delivery time) for package delivery carriers …
S Anily, M Tzur - Transportation Science, 2005 - pubsonline.informs.org
We consider a system in which multiple items are transferred from a warehouse or a plant to a retailer through identical capacitated vehicles, or by identical freight wagons. Any mixture …
P Shang, R Li, L Yang - Procedia Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper studies the optimization of an urban single-line metro timetable for total passenger travel time adapted to dynamic passenger demand, which arises in an urban …
In this paper we propose a planning procedure for serving freight transportation requests in a railway network with fast transfer equipment at terminals. We consider a transportation …