Research Article

A Two-Stage Simulated Annealing Algorithm for the Many-to-Many Milk-Run Routing Problem with Pipeline Inventory Cost

Table 8

Results for the three transportation plans.

Transportation modesObjective functionTotal distancePipeline inventory costNumber of vehicles

Mode 1894.6841.553.118
Mode 21190.11126.563.619
Mode 31156.91113.543.424