Claudia Archetti

Freight-on-Transit for urban last-mile deliveries: A Strategic Planning Approach

  • Diego Delle Donne
  • Laurent Alfandari
  • Claudia Archetti
  • Ivana Ljubić
    • Categories (Mixed) Integer Linear Programming, Combinatorial Optimization, Transportation Tags , , ,

    We study a delivery strategy for last-mile deliveries in urban areas which combines freight transportation with mass mobility systems with the goal of creating synergies contrasting negative externalities caused by transportation. The idea is to use the residual capacity on public transport means for moving freights within the city. In particular, the system is such … Read more

    The Vehicle Routing Problem with Occasional Drivers

  • Claudia Archetti
  • Martin Savelsbergh
  • M. Grazia Speranza
    • Categories (Mixed) Integer Linear Programming, Meta Heuristics, Transportation Tags , ,

    We consider a setting in which a company not only has a fleet of capacitated vehicles and drivers available to make deliveries, but may also use the services of occasional drivers who are willing to make a single delivery using their own vehicle in return for a small compensation if the delivery location is not … Read more