How Much Should You Worry About USPS Service Performance?
August 26, 2024   Dave Lewis
	Fans of the SnailWorks US Mail Traffic Report know that service performance has been shaky at times this year. As the USPS Delivering for America plan has been implemented, some mail is taking longer to be delivered,  this is a troubling downward... Continue Reading 🠢
Delivery Planning for the Fall Mailing Season
August 26, 2024   Dave Lewis
	This fall looks to be a doozy! It’s an even-numbered year, AND a presidential election year. The Postal Service continues to make network changes, with 15 new SDCs slated to be launched in September. Here are some tools and tips you can use to plan... Continue Reading 🠢
US MAIL TRAFFIC REPORT AUGUST 26, 2024
August 26, 2024   Dave Lewis
	A GOOD WEEK FOR LETTERS, LESS SO FOR FLATS Service performance for First-Class letters took a nice upturn last week, with more than 88% delivered on time, one of the best weeks we’ve seen since early June.  First-Class flats continued to... Continue Reading 🠢
US MAIL TRAFFIC REPORT AUGUST 19, 2024
August 19, 2024   Dave Lewis
	IT IS STILL SUMMER.  NOT A LOT TO SHOUT ABOUT. Nothing has moved much since last week, which is generally good.  First-Class flats actually beat YTD, with 68.9% on time, not a figure we should ever celebrate, but OK given recent history. Service... Continue Reading 🠢
US MAIL TRAFFIC REPORT August 12, 2024
August 13, 2024   Dave Lewis
	LOOKING HARDER AT THOSE TERRIBLE FIRST-CLASS FLATS Overall service performance continues to be mostly mediocre for First-Class letters, a train wreck for First-Class flats, and about the same for Marketing Mail - which is pretty good. But, what... Continue Reading 🠢