Maximizing trip coverage in the location of a single rapid transit alignment

Annals of Operations Research

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 49-63

  Laporte, Gilbert ^a   Mesa, Juan A ^b   Ortega, Francisco A ^c   Sevillano, Ignacio ^d  

^a HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^d Rótulos Mediterráneo Polígono Industrial Las Chaparrillas   (Spain)

Author keywords

Effectiveness; Heuristics; Transit systems; Trip coverage

Indexed keywords

EID: 18844405956     PISSN: 02545330     EISSN: 15729338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10479-005-2038-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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