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Title: OPTIMIZATION OF INTRA-CITY FREIGHT MOVEMENT WITH NEW DELIVERY METHODS

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OSTI ID:1995671

The purpose of this study is to develop a methodology for modeling intra-city freight delivery tours using innovative modes and alternative last mile delivery scenarios to determine potential energy savings in Columbus, Ohio. This study is part of the Department of Energy (DOE)’s SMART (Systems and Modeling for Accelerated Research in Transportation) Mobility Multi-Modal Freight Pillar. It is a partnership with the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Idaho National Laboratory, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, United Parcel Service – Columbus, Ohio, and the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission.

Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC05-00OR22725
OSTI ID:
1995671
Resource Relation:
Conference: International Urban Freight Roundtables - Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States of America - 1/7/2019 5:00:00 AM-1/8/2019 5:00:00 AM
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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