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TECHNICAL NOTE

The Optimal Routing of Solid Waste Collection Vehicles

W. C. Turner School of Industrial Engineering and Management, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 74074
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E. S. Hougland Civil Engineering Department, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, 24061
Pages 427-431 | Received 01 Jan 1975, Published online: 09 Jul 2007

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