Multimodal transportation offers an advanced platform for more efficient, reliable, flexible,
and sustainable freight transportation. Planning such a complicated system provides …

Intermodal transportation refers to multimodal chains or networks involving at least two
transportation modes, freight being packed into a “container” and not being handled at …

This paper addresses a real-life problem arising in the ongoing “Grand Paris” project. We
investigate an environment-friendly urban freight transportation alternative using passenger …

This paper investigates a dynamic resource allocation problem, in which an intermodal
operator attempts to determine the policy that characterizes the optimal quantities of each …

Railway freight transportation planning problem aims at determining trip plans of
transporting various commodity demands within given time periods. Since freight …

The integrated optimization of the wagon flow routing and train formation plan is provided.
The problem is formulated as a mathematical programming model. The objective function …

Transport demand for containers has been increasing for decades, which places pressure
on road transport. As a result, rail transport is stimulated to provide better intermodal freight …

Freight movement has always been, and always will be an essential activity. Freight
transport is one of the most challenging sectors to transition to net-zero carbon. Traffic …

The radio block center (RBC) is one of the most essential ground systems in a high-speed
train control system both in Europe and in China. The RBC handover procedure is an …

Separated collection is an important part of waste management, because it allows material
recovery. In order to organize separate collection operations, complex decisions need to be …