Title :
Vehicle routing problem for Hazardous Materials transportation: An overview
Author :
Hamdi, K. ; Labadie, N. ; Yalaoui, A.
Author_Institution :
IT-Dept., King Saud Univ., Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Abstract :
Lately, Vehicle Routing Problems (VRP) related to risk management are attracting much interest. Providing safe transportation services is becoming of crucial importance especially in some sensitive fields. In this paper, a literature review of studies involving VRP in Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) transportation is addressed.
Keywords :
chemical industry; hazardous materials; risk management; road safety; vehicle routing; VRP; chemical industry; hazardous materials transportation; hazmat; risk management; safe transportation services; vehicle routing problem; Hazardous materials; Routing; Sociology; Statistics; Vehicle routing; Vehicles; Vehicle Routing Problem; hazardous materials;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM), 2014 IEEE International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/IEEM.2014.7058715