Commercial vehicle empty trip models with variable zero order empty trip probabilities

Networks and Spatial Economics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 241-259

  Holguín Veras, José ^a   Thorson, Ellen ^b   Zorrilla, Juan C ^c  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Empty trip modeling; Freight demand modeling

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILES;

COMMODITY FLOW; FREIGHT DEMAND; LOGISTIC FUNCTIONS; RELATIVE ERRORS; RELATIVE PERFORMANCE; TRIP CHAINS; TRIP DISTANCES; ZERO ORDER;

COMMERCIAL VEHICLES;

EID: 77955055990     PISSN: 1566113X     EISSN: 15729427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11067-008-9066-7     Document Type: Article

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