Over the past decades, the Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) and its variants have grown ever
more popular in the academic literature. Yet, the problem characteristics and assumptions …

Green Logistics has emerged as the new agenda item in supply chain management. The
traditional objective of distribution management has been upgraded to minimizing system …

Optimization of on-demand transportation systems and ride-sharing services involves
solving a class of complex vehicle routing problems with pickup and delivery with time …

Highlights•Proposing a multi-period dynamic electric vehicles production routing
problem.•Develo** a coordinated decision support system to optimize the supply …

This paper surveys the vehicle routing problems met in cities for good distribution. It applies
the following methodology. First, it gives an overview of the literature devoted to vehicle …

Conventionally, vehicle routing problems are defined on a network in which the customer
locations and arcs are given. Typically, these arcs somehow represent the distances or …

Time-dependent routing amounts to design “best” routes in a graph in which arc traversal
times may vary over the planning horizon. In the last decade, a number of technological …

Emerging transportation network services, such as customized buses, hold the promise of
expanding overall traveler accessibility in congested metropolitan areas. A number of …

The time-dependent vehicle routing problem with time windows (TDVRPTW) is examined in
this study. A mathematical model for the TDVRPTW is formulated by considering the time …

We study a new problem named the Time-dependent Electric Vehicle Routing Problem
(TDEVRP) which involves routing a fleet of electric vehicles to serve a set of customers and …