A simulation model was developed to determine the optimal number of trailer inbound parking spaces needed at the Hartford Hub facility of RPS, Inc., in Willington, Connecticut, which is expanding significantly. The final model can also be implemented at the other RPS hubs across the country.

• This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.

Creator

• Riccio, John Peter
• Horsman, Stephen Robert
• Benedix, Joy Ann

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• 00D034M

Advisor

• Johnson, Sharon

Year

• 2000

Sponsor

• RPS, Inc

Date created

• 2000-01-01

Resource type

• Major Qualifying Project

Major

• Industrial Engineering
• Management Engineering

Rights statement

• In Copyright