Modeling the Multi-Period and Multi-Classification-Yard Location Problem in a Railway Network

Modeling the Multi-Period and Multi-Classification-Yard Location Problem in a Railway Network

Classification yards are crucial nodes of railway freight transportation network, which plays a vital role in car flow reclassification and new train formation. Generally, a modern yard covers an expanse of several square kilometers and costs billions of Chinese Yuan (CNY), i.e., hundreds of million...

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Main Authors: Siqi Liu, Boliang Lin, Jiaxi Wang, Jianping Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Symmetry
Subjects:
classification yard
location–allocation problem
multiple periods
bi-level programming model
rail network
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/10/5/135

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