EURO award for the best survey paper 2016

Our paper Multimodal freight transportation planning: A literature review received the EURO award for the best survey paper on the recent EURO conference in Poznan (Poland). For your information, this is the abstract of the paper. Multimodal transportation offers an advanced platform for more efficient, reliable, flexible, and sustainable freight transportation. Planning such a complicated system provides interesting areas in Operations Research. This paper presents a structured overview of the multimodal transportation literature from 2005 onward. We focus on the traditional strategic, tactical, and operational levels of planning, where we present the relevant models and their developed solution techniques. We conclude this review paper with an outlook to future research directions.