Research Article

Local Search-Based Metaheuristic Methods for the Solid Waste Collection Problem

Table 3

Comparison of solution objective values for the optimal solution, obtained by GLS, TS, and SA, using the Clarke and Wright's algorithm and the nearest neighbour algorithm.

Ins.Clarke and Wright’s algorithmNearest neighbour algorithm
#Veh#Cont.DistanceTimeVeh. loadRoutesObjCpt% gap (%)DistanceTimeVeh. loadRoutesObjCpt% gap (%)

GLS35125.5873.5816.101.0077.830.190.0125.5873.5816.101.0077.830.260.0
510196.9882.1529.511.0087.950.240.0196.9882.1529.511.0087.950.280.0
515199.6185.3143.061.0092.110.280.0199.6185.3143.061.0092.110.440.0
610229.1182.1529.511.0087.950.420.0229.1182.1529.511.0087.950.300.0
915328.1385.3143.061.0092.110.630.0328.1385.3143.061.0092.110.340.0
920330.8288.5450.771.0095.571.030.0330.8288.5450.771.0095.570.420.0
1025386.49116.7966.511.00124.250.930.0386.49116.7966.511.00124.250.570.0
1035385.69154.3885.082.00162.371.720.0385.69154.3885.082.00162.370.910.0
1550566.07178.05117.552.00186.532.040.0566.07178.05117.552.00186.531.810.0
2060740.06194.07139.192.00202.6842.520.0740.06194.07139.192.00202.6832.030.0
30601061.36194.07139.192.00202.6721.410.01061.36194.07139.192.00202.6721.000.0
30701073.77208.96163.672.00217.661751.720.01073.77208.96163.672.00217.661807.450.0
35751235.82210.64173.562.00219.506528.070.01235.82210.64173.562.00219.503962.950.0

TS35125.5873.5816.101.0077.830.360.0125.5873.5816.101.0077.830.280.0
510196.9882.1529.511.0087.950.360.0196.9882.1529.511.0087.950.270.0
515199.6185.3143.061.0092.110.540.0199.6185.3143.061.0092.110.290.0
610229.1182.1529.511.0087.950.530.0229.1182.1529.511.0087.950.280.0
915328.1385.3143.061.0092.110.600.0328.1385.3143.061.0092.110.380.0
920330.8288.5450.771.0095.570.660.0330.8288.5450.771.0095.570.410.0
1025386.49116.7966.511.00124.251.030.0386.49116.7966.511.00124.250.580.0
1035385.69154.3885.082.00162.371.460.0385.69154.3885.082.00162.370.960.0
1550566.07178.05117.552.00186.531.890.0566.07178.05117.552.00186.531.890.0
2060740.06194.07139.192.00202.6841.060.0740.06194.07139.192.00202.6835.630.0
30601061.36194.07139.192.00202.6721.240.01061.36194.07139.192.00202.6721.150.0
30701073.77208.96163.672.00217.661430.720.01073.77208.96163.672.00217.661573.230.0
35751235.82210.64173.562.00219.504011.220.01235.82210.64173.562.00219.504220.710.0

SA35125.5873.5816.101.0077.830.370.0125.5873.5816.101.0077.830.240.0
510196.9882.1529.511.0087.950.340.0196.9882.1529.511.0087.950.240.0
515199.6185.3143.061.0092.110.410.0199.6185.3143.061.0092.110.300.0
610229.1182.1529.511.0087.950.330.0229.1182.1529.511.0087.950.250.0
915328.1385.3143.061.0092.110.340.0328.1385.3143.061.0092.110.350.0
920330.8288.5450.771.0095.570.370.0330.8288.5450.771.0095.570.360.0
1025386.49116.7966.511.00124.250.630.0386.49116.7966.511.00124.250.540.0
1035385.69154.3885.082.00162.370.930.0385.69154.3885.082.00162.370.990.0
1550566.07178.05117.552.00186.531.870.0566.07178.05117.552.00186.531.820.0
2060740.06194.07139.192.00202.6834.110.0740.06194.07139.192.00202.6835.590.0
30601061.36194.07139.192.00202.6721.480.01061.36194.07139.192.00202.6721.060.0
30701073.77208.96163.672.00217.661386.930.01073.77208.96163.672.00217.661226.450.0
35751235.82210.64173.562.00219.504759.300.01235.82210.64173.562.00219.507195.000.0

The best computational times are highlighted in bold.