Two new mixed‐integer programming models for the integrated train formation and shipment path optimization problem

Railcars are known as the heart of the freight rail transportation industry. Hence, any improvements in their operations can lead to sharp reductions in various operating costs. One of the most critical operations on railcars is blocking and routing their transportation. Railway companies face conti...

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Published in:	Networks Vol. 81; no. 3; pp. 359 - 377
Main Authors:	Arsalani, Pouria, Reisi‐Nafchi, Mohammad, Dardashti, Vahid, Moslehi, Ghasem
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken, USA John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.04.2023 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
Subjects:	Freight railways Integer programming Linear programming mixed‐integer linear programming Operating costs Optimization Rail transportation railcar blocking Railcars Railroad cars Railway tracks railway transportation Route planning shipment path routing Shipments single‐block train train formation Trains Transportation industry
ISSN:	0028-3045, 1097-0037
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