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Table 4 Comparison of simulation results for van and bike delivery for an LSP with 2000 deliveries (125 del/km2)

From: Simulation of B2C e-commerce distribution in Antwerp using cargo bikes and delivery points

 

Delivery by vans

Delivery by bikes

Number of routes by van

17.1

7

Distance driven by van (km)

527

211

Distance driven by van in the city (km)

356

141

Distance driven by cargo bike (km)

0

502

Time spend driving in the city, with bikes and vans (hours)

20.8

48.6

Time spend driving in the city (as % of time spend in the city)

20

35