Table II.

Vehicle capacities and relevant costs for test problems with ten customers

ProblemVehicle capacities (cwt)Fixed cost ($)Variable costs ($)
3-1250250TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
3-2260250TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
3-3270250TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
3-4280250TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
3-5290250TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
3-6300250TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
3-7310250TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
3-8320250TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
3-9330250TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
3-10340250TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
4-1100, 100150, 150TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
4-2105, 105150, 150TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
4-3110, 110150, 150TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
4-4115, 115150, 150TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
4-5120, 120150, 150TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
4-6125, 125150, 150TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
4-7130, 130150, 150TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
4-8135, 135150, 150TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
4-9140, 140150, 150TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile
4-10145, 145150, 150TL $1/per mile, LTL $5/per mile

Notes: TL: Truckload (a private truck); LTL: less-than-truckload (an outside carrier); Cwt: A hundredweight. In North America, a hundredweight is equal to 100 pounds and is also known as a short hundredweight. In the UK, a hundredweight is 112 pounds and is also known as a long hundredweight

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