The school bus routing problem (SBRP) is a challenging operations research problem that
has been studied by researchers for almost 50 years. SBRP publications address one or …

This tutorial explores a series of questions related to the use of operations research (OR)
and operations management (OM) to improve public education systems. These questions …

Increasing attention is being paid to the technology of battery electric vehicles (BEVs)
because of their environmental friendliness. However, their short range, extended …

Nowadays, authorities of large cities in the world implement bus rapid transit (BRT) services
to alleviate traffic problems caused by the significant development of urban areas. Therefore …

In develo** countries, whereas the urban bus network is a major part of public
transportation system, it is necessary to try to find the best design and routing for bus …

School bus planning problem (SBPP) has drawn much research attention due to the huge
costs of school transportation. In the literature, the SBPP is usually decomposed into the …

The research seeks to quantify the marginal cost impact of transportation cost drivers on the
total operating cost of Texas's public schools and how these costs differ between district type …

In the present study, we concentrate on the formulation and the exact solution of a specific
vehicle routing problem with environmental concerns, which is a complex actual problem of …

Getting students to the right school at the right time can pose a challenge for school districts
in the United States, which must balance educational objectives with operational ones, often …

This paper addresses the school bus routing problem with bus stop selection, which jointly
handles the problems of determining the set of bus stops to visit, allocating each student to …