Urban snow removal and disposal operations include a number of challenging strategic and tactical problems that are relatively unstudied. Those operations include spreading de-icers and abrasives, plowing snow, loading snow into trucks, and transporting snow to disposal sites. We describe urban...

Large truck restrictions have been proposed to improve urban air quality and reduce traffic congestion. Some firms have indicated that they would switch from large to small trucks to circumvent large truck restrictions and maintain a higher level of service. Large truck restrictions may be...