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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Freight Sequencing Problem"”.
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Analysis and Improvement of Cross-dock Operations in Less-than-Truckload Freight Transportation Industry
… network of hubs and service centers to transfer freight. A hub is typically a cross docking terminal in which shipments from inbound trailers are unloaded and reassigned and consolidated onto outbound trailers going to the correct destinations. Freight handling in a hub is labor intensive, and …
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Improving the Efficiency of Hub Operations in a Less-than-Truckload Distribution Network
… for assigning trailers to dock doors and sequencing the unloading of shipments at hubs. This thesis reviews current industry practices and available research literature on hub operations. Solution approaches for the trailer-to-door assignment and freight sequencing problems are presented …