Research Article

A Hybrid GRASP+VND Heuristic for the Two-Echelon Vehicle Routing Problem Arising in City Logistics

Table 1

Computational results comparison for Set 2 for the 2E-VRP.

NumberInstance name BKS [7]ALNSGRASP+VND
Best% dev.Average% dev.Time (s)Best% dev.Average% dev.Time (s)

1E-n22-k4-s6-172417.07417.070.00417.070.000417.070.00417.070.000
2E-n22-k4-s8-142384.96384.960.00384.960.000384.960.00384.960.000
3E-n22-k4-s9-192470.60470.600.00470.600.000470.600.00470.600.000
4E-n22-k4-s10-142371.50371.500.00371.500.000371.500.00371.500.000
5E-n22-k4-s11-122427.22427.220.00427.220.000427.220.00427.220.000
6E-n22-k4-s12-162392.78392.780.00392.780.000392.780.00392.780.000

7E-n33-k4-s1-92730.16730.160.00730.160.000730.160.00730.160.000
8E-n33-k4-s2-132714.63714.630.00714.630.000714.630.00714.630.000
9E-n33-k4-s3-172707.48707.480.00707.480.000707.480.00707.480.000
10E-n33-k4-s4-52778.74778.740.00778.740.003778.740.00778.740.001
11E-n33-k4-s7-252756.85756.850.00756.850.000756.850.00756.850.000
12E-n33-k4-s14-222779.05779.050.00779.050.000779.050.00779.050.000

13E-n51-k5-s2-172597.49597.490.00597.490.007597.490.00597.490.001
14E-n51-k5-s4-462530.76530.760.00530.760.000530.760.00530.760.000
15E-n51-k5-s6-122554.81554.810.00554.810.002554.810.00554.810.002
16E-n51-k5-s11-192581.64581.640.00581.640.006581.640.00581.640.005
17E-n51-k5-s27-472538.22538.220.00538.220.001538.220.00538.220.001
18E-n51-k5-s32-372552.28552.280.00552.280.001552.280.00552.280.001

19E-n51-k5-s2-4-17-464530.76530.760.00530.760.001530.760.00530.760.001
20E-n51-k5-s6-12-32-374531.92531.920.00531.920.000531.920.00531.920.001
21E-n51-k5-s11-19-27-474527.63527.630.00527.630.001527.630.00527.630.001

Average  565.55565.550.00565.550.001565.550.00565.550.000.67