The school bus routing problem: A review

J Park, BI Kim - European Journal of operational research, 2010‏ - Elsevier
This paper aims to provide a comprehensive review of the school bus routing problem
(SBRP). SBRP seeks to plan an efficient schedule for a fleet of school buses where each …

A metaheuristic for the school bus routing problem with bus stop selection

P Schittekat, J Kinable, K Sörensen, M Sevaux… - European Journal of …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Existing literature on routing of school buses has focused mainly on building intricate
models that attempt to capture as many real-life constraints and objectives as possible. In …

Optimizing schools' start time and bus routes

D Bertsimas, A Delarue… - Proceedings of the …, 2019‏ - National Acad Sciences
Maintaining a fleet of buses to transport students to school is a major expense for school
districts. To reduce costs by reusing buses between schools, many districts spread start …

Solving school bus routing using the multiple vehicle traveling purchaser problem: A branch-and-cut approach

J Riera-Ledesma, JJ Salazar-Gonzalez - Computers & Operations …, 2012‏ - Elsevier
School bus routing problems, combining bus stop selection and bus route generation, look
simultaneously for a set of bus stops to pick up students from among a group of potential …

The school bus routing and scheduling problem with transfers

M Bögl, KF Doerner, SN Parragh - Networks, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
In this article, we study the school bus routing and scheduling problem with transfers arising
in the field of nonperiodic public transportation systems. It deals with the transportation of …

A bi-level school bus routing problem with bus stops selection and possibility of demand outsourcing

SP Parvasi, M Mahmoodjanloo, M Setak - Applied Soft Computing, 2017‏ - Elsevier
This paper develops a bi-level mathematical model for the school bus routing problem
aiming at designing an efficient transportation system considering the possibility of …

A column generation approach for a school bus routing problem with resource constraints

J Riera-Ledesma, JJ Salazar-González - Computers & Operations …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
The Multiple Vehicle Traveling Purchaser Problem describes a school bus routing problem
that combines bus stop selection and bus route generation. This problem aims at selecting a …

Exact and metaheuristic approaches for a bi-objective school bus scheduling problem

X Chen, Y Kong, L Dang, Y Hou, X Ye - PloS one, 2015‏ - journals.plos.org
As a class of hard combinatorial optimization problems, the school bus routing problem has
received considerable attention in the last decades. For a multi-school system, given the bus …

A multi-loading school bus routing problem

DM Miranda, RS de Camargo, SV Conceição… - Expert Systems with …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
In this work we introduce the multi-loading school bus routing problem which extends the
rural school bus routing problem with mixed loads by incorporating an innovative feature …

The urban bus routing problem in the Tunisian case by the hybrid artificial ant colony algorithm

J Euchi, R Mraihi - Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 2012‏ - Elsevier
The problem statement tackled in this paper is concentrated on the school bus routing
problem (SBRP) in urban areas. This problem is a variant of the vehicle routing problem …