Scientific paper ID 1277 : 2016/1

The development of logistics chains in local, regional and national scope is d as a result of active work of several stations/points for handling cargo and customer requests throughout the Bulgarian territory. The presence of an active competitive environment and high quality standards in customer service s constant analysis, optimization and planning of transport work in forwarding and transportation companies. Their position on the market of transport services depends directly on correct resource determination (vehicles, equipment, human resources, energy costs) and time for order service. The solution of the problem is to optimize routes and synchronize the activities in the logistics center with the regional and local ones.