Crowdshipping in last mile deliveries: Operational challenges and research opportunities

E Pourrahmani, M Jaller - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper contributes to the emerging body of research on crowdshipping, which is a
collaborative strategy that distributes delivery tasks to a mass of actors that act as ordinary …

State of the art and practice of urban freight management Part II: Financial approaches, logistics, and demand management

J Holguín-Veras, JA Leal, I Sanchez-Diaz… - … Research Part A: Policy …, 2020 - Elsevier
The second in a series of two, this paper conducts a review of the public-sector initiatives
that could be used to improve freight activity in metropolitan areas, collects data about the …

On-street parking for freight, services, and e-commerce traffic in US cities: A simulation model incorporating demand and duration

DG Ramirez-Rios, LK Kalahasthi… - … Research Part A: Policy …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper develops a modeling framework to estimate the on-street parking demand for
urban commercial traffic in the US using publicly available data. The commercial traffic …

Urban freight logistics: What do citizens perceive?

J Amaya, M Delgado-Lindeman, J Arellana… - … Research Part E …, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban freight logistics involve the movement and operations generated by freight activity in
urban areas. As such, freight logistics impact multiple stakeholders. However, these …

Stakeholders perceptions to sustainable urban freight policies in emerging markets

J Amaya, J Arellana, M Delgado-Lindeman - Transportation Research Part …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to analyze the perceptions of key stakeholders to a set of policies
designed to address urban logistics issues in two cities in Colombia. A ranking survey was …

Understanding delivery drivers' parking preferences in urban freight operations

J Amaya, T Encarnación… - … Research Part A: Policy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Parking space for loading and unloading operations is scarce in urban areas. The limited
space that exists must be shared among all users. Although parking is a crucial aspect that …

Evaluating the impact of off-hour deliveries: An application of the TRansport Agent-BAsed model

K Mommens, P Lebeau, S Verlinde, T Van Lier… - … Research Part D …, 2018 - Elsevier
The expected growth of freight transport should affect the performances of our transport
system if we keep with the business as usual. Especially urban settings suffer from …

Determinants of parcel locker adoption for last‐mile deliveries in urban and suburban areas

T Encarnación, J Amaya - Transportation Journal, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the factors influencing consumers' adoption of parcel lockers for last‐
mile deliveries. Attitudinal data on parcel locker adoption were collected from individuals in …

Service trip attraction in commercial establishments

J Holguín-Veras, L Kalahasthi… - … Research Part E …, 2021 - Elsevier
Commercial traffic in urban areas has not received the level of attention it deserves.
Notwithstanding recent research on freight trip generation, other components of commercial …

Reducing material convergence in disaster environments: The potential of trusted change agents

J Holguín-Veras, T Encarnación… - … research part E …, 2022 - Elsevier
The research in this paper seeks to advance the effective management of one of the most
intractable aspects of disaster response phenomena: material convergence—the sudden …