This paper mainly evaluates the previously published fleet planning researches which
primarily utilize operations research and computational intelligence based techniques. An …

Featured with zero-carbon, jam-free, and high-capacity, the utilization of metro systems for
collaborative passenger-and-freight transport (ie, the metro-based underground logistics …

Freight rail transport is already among the safest and sustainable modes to transport goods,
however the rail portion of the overall freight transport market as compared with road …

Railway cold chain service network design (RCC-SND) aims to optimize the utilization of
stations and lines as well as train allocations in a manner that minimizes costs while …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop an original model and a solution procedure
for solving jointly three main strategic fleet management problems (fleet composition …

Aims: This study proposes a bi-objective linear integer programming model for
heterogeneous fleet VAP with emissions considerations. Profit maximization and emissions …

In this paper a rolling horizon approach is applied for simultaneous optimization of the rail
freight car fleet size and allocation problem. Developed dynamic model of loaded and empty …

Railway freight wagons have a significant share in the total capital assets of a railway freight
company. Due to this fact, the main objective of every company is to maximize the utilization …

Compared with traditional freight transportation, intermodal freight transportation is more
competitive which can combine the advantages of different transportation modes. As a …

Empty repositions are a major problem for car rental companies that deal with special types
of vehicles whose number of units is small. In order to meet reservation requirements …