Article ID: | iaor20073071 |
Country: | Netherlands |
Volume: | 35 |
Issue: | 1 |
Start Page Number: | 45 |
End Page Number: | 53 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2007 |
Journal: | Operations Research Letters |
Authors: | Langevin Andr, Trpanier Martin, Amaya Alberto |
Keywords: | postman problem |
This article introduces the capacitated arc routing problem with refill points. The vehicle servicing arcs must be refilled on the spot by using a second vehicle. The problem consists on simultaneously determining the vehicles routes that minimize the total cost. An integer linear programming model is proposed and tested.