Collaborative logistics: optimizing fixed-scheduled container trains

Abstract We propose a new logistics concept for rail-based container transportation where, instead of booking individual slots on specific trains (which is the current state of the art), customers only specify from where to where they want their containers to be delivered, as well as appropriate tim...

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Main Authors: Ulrike Ritzinger, Georg Brandstätter, Lukas F. Krasel, Matthias Prandtstetter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-12-01
Series:European Transport Research Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12544-024-00688-4