[AT] Postal service tracking !!!!!

[Dave]

Yup, and sometimes I get double posts from ATIS lists 3 minutes apart!
	Dave

> On Dec 14, 2016, at 8:34 PM, k7jdj at aol.com wrote:
> 
> here here,  I get a lot of mail that starts out UPS then to local PO for delivery
> 
> Gary
> 
> Renton, WA
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve W. <swilliams268 at frontier.com>
> To: ATIS LIST <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>; Slick Willy <slick at tbbs.com>
> Sent: Wed, Dec 14, 2016 5:01 pm
> Subject: [AT] Postal service tracking !!!!!
> 
> The postal service really needs to get a better tracking system in 
> place. The current one lags WAY behind actual events. Plus half the time 
> it's just plain screwed up!
> Here is a log from a recent purchase. I reversed the order to make it 
> easier to follow, and added a few comments...
> 
> Part was ordered Thursday Dec 8th at around 9 PM
> 
> Friday, Dec 9, 2016 1:47 PM 	WATERBURY , VT 	Picked Up
> 
> Saturday, Dec 10, 2016 7:24 AM 	SPRINGFIELD , MA  Arrived at USPS
> Saturday, Dec 10, 2016 8:43 AM 	SPRINGFIELD , MA  Departed USPS
> 
> So far they are doing great...
> 
> Saturday, Dec 10, 2016 1:25 PM 	SYRACUSE , NY  Arrived at USPS Facility
> Saturday, Dec 10, 2016 5:36 PM 	SYRACUSE , NY  Departed USPS Facility
> 
> UH OH We have a problem....
> Saturday, Dec 10, 2016 6:07 PM 	SPRINGFIELD , MA  Departed USPS Facility
> 
> So the part which took 5 hours to reach Syracuse suddenly hopped a fast 
> freight and went almost 175 miles back in 30 minutes!!!
> 
> BUT WAIT.. it's now scanned in again, back to the West over 250 miles in 
> hour and a half...
> Saturday, Dec 10, 2016 7:28 PM 	ROCHESTER , NY 	Arrived at USPS Facility
> 
> And 1/2 hour later it's 320 miles in the opposite direction, almost to 
> Boston !
> Saturday, Dec 10, 2016 8:31 PM 	CLINTON , MA 	Arrived at USPS Facility
> 
> But somehow Rochester NY has it 30 minutes later...
> Sunday, Dec 11, 2016 9:04 PM 	ROCHESTER   PROCESSED THROUGH USPS
> 
> And amazingly it arrived at my "local" P.O.
> Monday, Dec 12, 2016 7:54 AM 	FORT PLAIN  ARRIVE USPS FACILITY
> And was delivered
> Monday, Dec 12, 2016 11:43 AM 	FORT PLAIN 	DELIVERED IN/AT MAILBOX
> 
> This outfit is considered to be one of the examples of how great the 
> government can do things. Is there any wonder the mail gets lost, 
> delayed or shipped to the wrong place, I would say it's a damn miracle 
> it ever makes it at all....
> 
> 
> -- 
> Steve W.
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