The General Pickup and Delivery Problem

M. W. P. Savelsbergh and M. Sol
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M. W. P. Savelsbergh: Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia 30032-0205
M. Sol: Eindhoven University of Technology, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Transportation Science, 1995, vol. 29, issue 1, 17-29

Abstract: In pickup and delivery problems vehicles have to transport loads from origins to destinations without transshipment at intermediate locations. In this paper, we discuss several characteristics that distinguish them from standard vehicle routing problems and present a survey of the problem types and solution methods found in the literature.

Date: 1995
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