Routing of a hazmat truck in the presence of weather systems

Computers and Operations Research

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1351-1373

  Akgün, Vedat ^a   Parekh, Amit ^b   Batta, Rajan ^c   Rump, Christopher M ^d  

^a Menlo Worldwide Technologies   (United States)

^b ILOG Inc   (United States)

^c State University of New York   (United States)

^d BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; HEURISTIC METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RISK MANAGEMENT; TRUCKS; WEATHERING;

HAZMAT ROUTING; HAZMAT TRANSPORTATION; VEHICLE TRAVERSING; WEATHER SYSTEMS;

RADIOACTIVE WASTE TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 33748952979     PISSN: 03050548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cor.2005.06.005     Document Type: Article

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