Constructing Railroad Blocking Plans to Minimize Handling Costs

DOI10.1287/trsc.32.4.330zbMath0987.90510OpenAlexW2120298993MaRDI QIDQ2783823

Harry N. Newton, Pamela H. Vance, Cynthia Barnhart

Publication date: 17 April 2002

Published in: Transportation Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/trsc.32.4.330

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Transportation, logistics and supply chain management (90B06) Combinatorial optimization (90C27)

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