Research Article

Joint Optimization of a Dry Port with Multilevel Location and Container Transportation: The Case of Northeast China

Table 10

Cost of the different transportation modes and their proportion in total cost (unit: USD).

ā€‰RD modeRD-RL-RD mode (container cannot be split)RD-RL-RD modeRD-RL mode

Economic cost1,070,569,856.88 (89.048%)877,506,777.12 (88.846%)858,378,971.54 (88.055%)824,511,370.74 (84.581%)
Time cost1,581,666.09 (0.132%)1,654,968.08 (0.168%)1,694,221.12 (0.174%)1,708,498.89 (0.175%)
Carbon emission cost130,081,090.81 (10.82%)48,046,932.06 (4.865%)30,779,220.61 (3.157%)28,135,157.24 (2.886%)
Construction and operation cost of dry portā€”60,458,811.66 (6.121%)83,970,571.75 (8.614%)87,329,394.62 (8.958%)