Optimization of vehicle routing for plowing and snow disposal

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of Chinese Transportation Professionals, ICCTP 2009: Critical Issues in Transportation System Planning, Development, and Management

Volumn 358, Issue , 2009, Pages 2738-2744

  Dali, Zhang ^a  

^a Highway Administration of Heilongjiang Province ^*  (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILES; HEURISTIC METHODS; HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION; SNOW; TRUCKS;

CAPACITATED ARC ROUTING PROBLEM; HEURISTIC PROCEDURES; NETWORK TRANSFORMATION; NUMBER OF VEHICLES; OPERATIONAL CONSTRAINTS; ROUTING PROBLEMS; SNOW DISPOSAL; VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEMS;

VEHICLE ROUTING;

EID: 71049119010     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41064(358)383     Document Type: Conference Paper

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