Research in urban logistics: a systematic literature review

A Lagorio, R Pinto, R Golini - International Journal of Physical …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose The last decades have witnessed an increased interest in urban logistics
originating from both the research and the practitioners' communities. Sustainable freight …

Simulation of intermodal freight transportation systems: a taxonomy

TG Crainic, G Perboli, M Rosano - European Journal of Operational …, 2018 - Elsevier
Intermodal transportation refers to multimodal chains or networks involving at least two
transportation modes, freight being packed into a “container” and not being handled at …

Urban freight transport using passenger rail network: Scientific issues and quantitative analysis

W Behiri, S Belmokhtar-Berraf, C Chu - Transportation Research Part E …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper addresses a real-life problem arising in the ongoing “Grand Paris” project. We
investigate an environment-friendly urban freight transportation alternative using passenger …

City logistics, urban goods distribution and last mile delivery and collection

I Cardenas, Y Borbon-Galvez… - … and regulation in …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Supply chains, logistics and freight have been facing increasingly complex challenges
posed by transitions in economic structures, urbanization, city design and transport systems …

SimMobility Freight: An agent-based urban freight simulator for evaluating logistics solutions

T Sakai, AR Alho, BK Bhavathrathan… - … Research Part E …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite significant advances in freight transport modeling in recent years, there is still lack of
available tools for evaluating novel logistics solutions. We introduce the framework of …

A scientometrics review on city logistics literature: Research trends, advanced theory and practice

W Hu, J Dong, B Hwang, R Ren, Z Chen - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The contradiction between the contribution of city logistics (CL) to sustainable urban
development and its negative externalities is increasingly prominent. Policy supervision …

Simulating participatory urban freight transport policy-making: Accounting for heterogeneous stakeholders' preferences and interaction effects

E Marcucci, M Le Pira, V Gatta, G Inturri… - … Research Part E …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel approach to support participatory decision-making processes
in the context of urban freight transport through the integration of discrete choice modeling …

A spatio-functional logistics profile clustering analysis method for metropolitan areas

A Regal, J Gonzalez-Feliu, M Rodriguez - Transportation Research Part E …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a framework to define a zoning procedure using clustering taking into
account socio-economic, spatial and logistics intensity variables to support urban logistics …

Smart urban freight transport: tools for planning and optimising delivery operations

A Comi, MM Schiraldi, B Buttarazzi - Simulation Modelling Practice and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Delivery bay availability for loading and unloading operations is critical to reduce times and
costs of logistics operations, as well as for improving city sustainability and liveability …

From managing urban freight to smart city logistics networks

T Bektas, TG Crainic, T Van Woensel - 2015 - eprints.soton.ac.uk
We present City Logistics by taking a systemic view, describing its main components and
elements, as an emerging field of study with wide and significant social and economic …