Models for evaluating and planning city logistics systems

Transportation Science

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 432-454

  Crainic, Teodor Gabriel ^a   Ricciardi, Nicoletta ^b   Storchi, Giovanni ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Advanced urban freight transportation; City logistics; Integrated short term planning and management; Service network design; Vehicle routing

Indexed keywords

FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; SCHEDULING; TRANSPORTATION; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN TRANSPORTATION; VEHICLE ROUTING;

CITY LOGISTICS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY; INTEGRATED LOGISTICS SYSTEM; SERVICE NETWORK DESIGNS; SHORT TERM PLANNING; SHORT-TERM SCHEDULING; URBAN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS;

LOGISTICS;

EID: 73349084298     PISSN: 00411655     EISSN: 15265447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/trsc.1090.0279     Document Type: Article

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