Scheduling and routing for a bus-based evacuation with a constant evacuee arrival rate

Transportation Science

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 853-867

  Pereira, Victor C ^a   Bish, Douglas R ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bus scheduling; Evacuation planning; Vehicle routing problem

Indexed keywords

NETWORK ROUTING; PICKUPS; ROUTING ALGORITHMS; SCHEDULING;

BUS SCHEDULING; EVACUATION PLANNING; POTENTIAL VALUES; PROBLEM INSTANCES; REGIONAL EVACUATION; SCHEDULING AND ROUTING; STRATEGIC PARAMETER; VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEMS;

LOCATION;

EID: 84946017510     PISSN: 00411655     EISSN: 15265447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/trsc.2014.0555     Document Type: Article

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