Rail, Road Or Waterway?

Thursday, September 11, 2008 - 09:49 in Mathematics & Economics

Is road transport the best way to send oranges from Spain to northern Germany? Or would it be better to ship them by rail or waterway for part of the route? A new software package determines the cheapest, fastest or most environmentally compatible mode of transportation.

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