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What does “your package is moving within the USPS network and is on track to be delivered to its final destination. It is currently in transit to the next facility” mean? This message just means that your package is still in USPS’s possession and they are still working on getting it closer to its final destination.

Why is my package going farther away USPS?

It’s because the package is being transferred to a USPS sorting center, where the courier will drop off the package, have it scanned, and if needed screened and opened, and then given to the courier assigned to servicing your area.

Does in transit mean the package is moving?

If the tracking status of your shipment is “In Transit”, it means that your package is on its way to its final destination. It does not necessarily mean that your package is in a moving vehicle such as an aircraft of truck, it may be at a FedEx facility.

What does processed through facility mean?

Processed through facility means it has left the country and is somewhere in transit or in that country.

How long does it take to deliver from a distribution center?

If mail is delivered to a National Distribution Center (NDC) prior to 16:00, the Service Standard is 1-5 days from that date. SCF Mail delivered prior to 16:00 on a Friday or Saturday has a Service Standard of 1-4 days. And SCF mail delivered prior to 16:00 any other day of the week has a Service Standard of 1-3 days.

What does arrived at Carrier facility mean?

If you get a text or email notification that your package has arrived at a carrier facility, it means that your package is at the final place it will be before coming to you.

What does processed by US carrier mean?

Generally, after the sender ships your package, it will be processed by the carrier, then they scan and enter the tracking information. Your package has been handed over to the carrier. Your package has been dispatched or departed from its country of origin.

How many addresses does the post office deliver to?

Postal Service management is working hard to reduce delivery costs while continuing to deliver to 149 million [1] addresses in the most efficient manner possible. Despite declining mail volumes, the Postal Service is challenged to provide cost efficient and effective service to a delivery network growing by more than 1 million addresses each year.

When does the post office open does it take longer to deliver?

When the post office itself opens has no bearing on the delivery of your mail and packages. The variables that do matter is the mail volume and packages, if it’s the regular carrier or a sub, everyone doing their own routes or having to help on other routes also. These are all factors in when a carrier leaves the office.

What are the different modes of delivery for the post office?

Modes of Delivery. The Postal Service provides three modes of delivery for existing delivery points — to the door, to a mailbox on the curb, and to a centralized point that serves several addresses. Door-to-door delivery is the most costly mode and is no longer available for new delivery points.

How much does the US Postal Service spend on delivery services?

Delivery is the Postal Service’s largest operational function and accounted for approximately one-third of its nearly $78 billion in total expenses during 2008. Postal Service management is working hard to reduce delivery costs while continuing to deliver to 149 million [1] addresses in the most efficient manner possible.