We propose a tabu search meta-heuristic for the Time-dependent Multi-zone Multi-trip Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows. Two types of neighborhoods, corresponding to the two sets of decisions of the problem, together with a strategy controlling the selection of the neighborhood type for...

The variety and complexity of the transportation field is reflected by the richness of research areas, models, methods, and software. The ten chapters of Fleet Management and Logistics describe some of the most recent operations-research advances in the field of transportation and logistics. The...