Keyword: transportation: road

Found 621 papers in total
Approximate Dynamic Programming Captures Fleet Operations for Schneider National
Approximate Dynamic Programming Captures Fleet Operations for Schneider National
2010,
Schneider National needed a simulation model that would capture the dynamics of its...
An integrated model to solve the winter asset and road maintenance problem
An integrated model to solve the winter asset and road maintenance problem
2010,
Winter road maintenance operations require many complex strategic and operational...
Diversification, diseconomies of scope, and vertical contracting: Evidence from the taxicab industry
Diversification, diseconomies of scope, and vertical contracting: Evidence from the taxicab industry
2010,
This paper studies how firms reorganize following diversification, proposing that...
Systematic budget allocation for transportation construction projects: a case in Taiwan
Systematic budget allocation for transportation construction projects: a case in Taiwan
2010,
It has always been a daunting task for any government to allocate the budgets for...
The dynamics and the uncertainty of queues at fixed and actuated controls: A probabilistic approach
The dynamics and the uncertainty of queues at fixed and actuated controls: A probabilistic approach
2009,
The queue process at controlled junctions plays a fundamental role in many...
Modelling and assessing local area differences in road casualties: a case study in England
Modelling and assessing local area differences in road casualties: a case study in England
2009,
The context of this research is the governmental targeting of road casualty reductions...
Models and algorithms for solving combined vehicle and crew scheduling problems with rest constraints : an application to road feeder service planning in air cargo transportation
Models and algorithms for solving combined vehicle and crew scheduling problems with rest constraints : an application to road feeder service planning in air cargo transportation
2009,
We present a mathematical model and two algorithms for solving a complex combined...
Efficient energy utilization through solar energy and LEDs: An application in road illumination
Efficient energy utilization through solar energy and LEDs: An application in road illumination
2008,
Turkey is experiencing a 80% external dependence on primary energy sources....
The continuous stop location problem in public transportation networks
The continuous stop location problem in public transportation networks
2009,
In this paper we consider the location of stops along the edges of an already existing...
A Hybrid Guided Local Search for the Vehicle-Routing Problem with Intermediate Replenishment Facilities
A Hybrid Guided Local Search for the Vehicle-Routing Problem with Intermediate Replenishment Facilities
2008,
We propose a three–step algorithmic framework for solving a new variant of the...
Vehicle fleet planning in the car rental industry
Vehicle fleet planning in the car rental industry
2006,
Fleet management at car rental companies aims to maximise yield by matching capacity...
Using turndowns to estimate the latent demand in a car rental unconstrained demand forecast
Using turndowns to estimate the latent demand in a car rental unconstrained demand forecast
2006,
Prior researchers treated turndowns as useless in unconstrained demand forecasts. This...
Multiobjective shape optimization of speed humps
Multiobjective shape optimization of speed humps
2008,
This paper presents a new approach to the shape optimization of road speed humps. The...
Prediction of postural sagging observed during driving in Korean male drivers
Prediction of postural sagging observed during driving in Korean male drivers
2008,
In the vehicle design, the research on driving posture has stood out as one of the...
Capacitated transportation problem with bounds on RIM conditions
Capacitated transportation problem with bounds on RIM conditions
2007,
Motivated by dead-mileage problem assessed in terms of running empty buses from...
Agent-based modelling and simulation of urban evacuation: relative effectiveness of simultaneous and staged evacuation strategies
Agent-based modelling and simulation of urban evacuation: relative effectiveness of simultaneous and staged evacuation strategies
2008,
This study investigates the effectiveness of simultaneous and staged evacuation...
Siting park-and-ride facilities using a multi-objective spatial optimization model
Siting park-and-ride facilities using a multi-objective spatial optimization model
2008,
Park-and-ride services are an important component of many public transportation...
A flexible adaptive memory-based algorithm for real-life transportation operations: Two case studies from dairy and construction sector
A flexible adaptive memory-based algorithm for real-life transportation operations: Two case studies from dairy and construction sector
2007,
Effective routing of vehicles remains a focal goal of all modern enterprises, thriving...
Bridge network maintenance optimization using stochastic dynamic programming
Bridge network maintenance optimization using stochastic dynamic programming
2007,
This paper presents a stochastic dynamic programming (DP) procedure for multiobjective...
New policies for the dynamic traveling salesman problem
New policies for the dynamic traveling salesman problem
2007,
The dynamic traveling salesman problem is a variant of the classical traveling...
Hypercube queue model with multiple order and partial backup for systems analysis of emergency medical care in highways
Hypercube queue model with multiple order and partial backup for systems analysis of emergency medical care in highways
2006,
The hypercube is a spatially distributed queuing model based on Markovian analysis...
A real-time vehicle-dispatching system for consolidating milk runs
A real-time vehicle-dispatching system for consolidating milk runs
2007,
This study investigates the parameter settings of a real-time vehicle-dispatching...
A non-linear goal programming model and solution method for the multi-objective trip distribution problem in transportation engineering
A non-linear goal programming model and solution method for the multi-objective trip distribution problem in transportation engineering
2007,
Trip distribution is one of the important stages in transportation planning model, by...
To lease or to buy? A structural model of a consumer's vehicle and contract choice decisions
To lease or to buy? A structural model of a consumer's vehicle and contract choice decisions
2007,
By treating leasing and financing contracts as differentiated products with their own...
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