COMPUTER-ASSISTED ROUTING OF INTERMODAL SHIPMENTS

Authors
BOARDMAN BS MALSTROM EM BUTLER DP COLE MH
Citation
Bs. Boardman et al., COMPUTER-ASSISTED ROUTING OF INTERMODAL SHIPMENTS, Computers & industrial engineering, 33(1-2), 1997, pp. 311-314
Citations number
7
Journal title
Computers & industrial engineering → ACNP
ISSN journal
03608352
Volume
33
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
311 - 314
Database
ISI
SICI code
0360-8352(1997)33:1-2<311:CROIS>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
Intermodal transportation is a response to changing marketing and dist ribution requirements for moving all types of cargo. This paper descri bes a decision support system that implements a robust analytical meth od to automate the determination of the least cost combination of tran sportation modes through a network. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.