Table 1

Arrival rates, service rates and number of TAS-lanes and walk-in lanes considered

DefinitionDescription
Arrival rate for walk-in trucks (λ2)1 to (μ2 −1) trucks/hour
Arrival rate for TAS trucks (λ1)1 to (μ1 −1) trucks/hour*
Service rate for walk-in server (μ2)5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 trucks/hour
Service rate for TAS server (μ1)10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45 trucks/hour*
Standard deviation of inter-arrival time for TAS trucks (σ1a)2λ1,1λ1,12λ1
Standard deviation of service time for TAS server (σ1s)2μ1,1μ1,12μ1
Standard deviation of inter-arrival time for walk-in trucks (σ2a)2λ2,1λ2,12λ2
Standard deviation of service time for TAS server (σ1s)2μ2,1μ2,12μ2
Number of walk-in lanes (N1)1 to 2 lanes
Number of TAS-lanes (N2)1 to 9 lanes

Note(s): * Values are based on data reported in the study of Guan and Liu (2009) and Huynh et al. (2011) 

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