摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain the integrated distribution system including the distribution and conveyance system which makes good use of an autonomous travel carriage by providing a travel control means which controls the operation of a travel vehicle between a dedicated line to which plural nodes are connected, and the nodes. SOLUTION: When a user 8A in a specific area A delivers a load to a user 8B in a specific area B, the load from the user 8A is gathered by an ordinary vehicle and delivered to a node 2A corresponding to the specific area A by utilizing ordinary roads 18. For the conveyance of the load between the specific node 2A and the specific node 2B corresponding to the specific area B, the dedicated travel line 4 is utilized. In relation with the dedicated line 5, a travel control means 22 is provided which controls the operation of a travel carriage 6 traveling there. When the travel carriage 6 moves to the specific node 2B, the load is delivered to the user 8B at the delivery destination by an ordinary vehicle traveling on ordinary roads 18. Thus, the dedicated travel vehicle 4 and ordinary roads 18 are combined to enable the efficient conveyance of the load. |