Table 3

Comparison between the costs of the current optimized network and the costs of the proposed network optimized in the study for the 15 months of demand

StrategyTotal costTransportation (first segment)Transportation (second segment)Fixed operationVariable operationOpening and expansionDeactivation
1 Multiperiod decentralized$9,456,220$1,333,881$7,234,483$355,730$511,126$21,000
2 Multiperiod centralized$7,027,430$1,323,442$1,148,550$4,079,597$231,172$227,669$17,000
Static centralized$9,162,144$3,397,532$1,615,701$3,850,425$ 123,779$174,707$0
Variation ($) (1–2)− $2,428,790−$ 10,439$1,148,550− $ 3,154,886− $ 124,558− $ 283,457− $ 4,000
Variation (%) (1–2)−26%−1%100%−44%−35%−55%−19%
% of total costs (Current)−%14%0%77%4%5%0
% of total cost (Alternative)−%19%16%59%3%3%0

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