Research Article

Presenting a Multi-Start Hybrid Heuristic for Solving the Problem of Two-Echelon Location-Routing Problem with Simultaneous Pickup and Delivery (2E-LRPSPD)

Table 6

Comparison of MHH and MHH-PR in -type 2E-LRPSPD instances.

InstanceMHHMHH-PRGap
centerCPU

20-5-1577441.833.57576021.764.930.25
20-5-1b421450.001.67421450.002.630.00
20-5-2598451.952.68598451.746.310.00
20-5-2b447851.112.26447850.003.460.00
50-5-1977011.9316.56965923.0419.451.14
50-5-1b748872.1813.61735862.9716.381.74
50-5-2977920.8818.53952913.2527.612.56
50-2-2b752913.8519.85768121.2029.42−2.02
100-5-12391302.09108.572384061.47159.510.30
100-5-1b1877291.3999.261862790.77125.310.77
100-5-22082560.86130.062053071.42206.521.42
100-5-2b1743161.44113.761728371.53188.090.85
100-10-12270212.35149.302241001.73246.361.29
100-10-1b1832362.77127.311830101.28178.470.12
100-10-22154860.90146.942137771.63232.750.79
100-10-2b1879902.02112.061887290.54135.64−0.39
200-10-14052172.271590.353976311.892319.231.87
200-10-1b3107661.901116.043061411.731995.941.49
200-10-23961241.591516.113865452.532123.582.42
200-10-2b3144324.34979.193144272.891342.100.00

Average179994.651.88313.39178192.351.67468.180.73

The bold values in the first column is the name of the instance. n denotes number of customers. m denotes number of satellites. Q denotes capacity of secondary vehicle. β denotes number of clusters. The names have the format n-m-β. A suffix “b” signals the instances with . The name of instance can not be set in bold.