The Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) is a well-known research line in the optimization
research community. Its different basic variants have been widely explored in the literature …

Over the last years, several variants of multi-constrained Vehicle Routing Problems (VRPs)
have been studied, forming a class of problems known as Rich Vehicle Routing Problems …

The purpose of this paper is to describe industrial aspects of combined fleet composition
and routing in maritime and road-based transportation, and to present the current status of …

Urban freight is growing fast, and its adverse effects bring consequences for the residents,
the environment, and the liveability of cities. Although understanding its dynamics has …

In the truck and trailer routing problems (TTRPs) a fleet of trucks and trailers serves a set of
customers. Some customers with accessibility constraints must be served just by truck, while …

In the truck and trailer routing problem (TTRP) a heterogeneous fleet composed of trucks
and trailers has to serve a set of customers, some only accessible by truck and others …

This paper focuses on determining routes for raw milk collection from collection centers to
dairy factories with the objective of minimizing the total costs, considering fuel costs and …

In the single truck and trailer routing problem with satellite depots (STTRPSD) a vehicle
composed of a truck with a detachable trailer serves the demand of a set of customers …

The milk collection problem is well known in rural areas of the world. This paper considers
this real-life problem for an Italian dairy company that collects raw milk from farmers. In our …

Freight distribution is a field which is constantly in development, and constitutes an important
economy factor. However, in cities, it contributes to the main problems of congestion …