Research Article

A Novel Hybrid MCDM Model for the Evaluation of Sustainable Last Mile Solutions

Table 2

Relevant criteria review.

Criteria groupCriteriaReferences

TechnicalEfficiency (loading factor, trip effectiveness, volume of goods handled)[61, 62, 65, 66, 129]
Reliability, flexibility, customer coverage[61, 64, 65]
Service quality, service level, delivery time[56, 57, 6163, 6567, 69, 129]
Possibility of implementation, operative barriers, issues related to the lack of infrastructure[56, 62]
Modal split of transport work[56, 66]
Goods flow transformation degree[56, 66, 67]
Traceability, Information security[62]

EconomicCosts (operational, implementation, land and equipment acquisition, staff training, insurance, taxes)[56, 57, 6168, 70, 129]

SocialFreeing of public space, consistency with urban planning, the attractiveness of the city zone[56, 61, 64, 65, 67, 68]
Congestions, vibrations, noise, safety, mobility[56, 57, 61, 6365, 67, 68, 129]
Cooperation of stakeholders[62]
Accessibility[61, 64, 65, 129]

EnvironmentalAir pollution, energy conservation, waste generation[56, 57, 61, 6468, 70, 129]