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Clarke-Wright savings algorithm: a standalone construct

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Freight and logistics

a vehicle routing heuristic that merges routes in order of the distance saved by serving two customers on one tour.

In freight and logistics, Clarke-Wright savings algorithm refers to a vehicle routing heuristic that merges routes in order of the distance saved by serving two customers on one tour. This meaning comes from Clarke (1964) in Operations Research.[1]

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References

Clarke, G., & Wright, J. W. (1964). Scheduling of Vehicles from a Central Depot to a Number of Delivery Points. Operations Research, 12(4), 568-581. https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.12.4.568

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