Average Time to Deliver Across Postal Network Steady at 2.5 Days

The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics for the seventh week of the fourth quarter for fiscal year 2023. The average time for the Postal Service to deliver a mailpiece or package across the nation was 2.5 days.

FY23 fourth quarter service performance scores covering July 1 through August 18, included:
*First-Class Mail: 91.4 percent of First-Class Mail delivered on time against the USPS service standard, a decrease of 1.2 percentage points from the fiscal third quarter.
*Marketing Mail: 95.2 percent of Marketing Mail delivered on time against the USPS service standard, consistent with performance from the fiscal third quarter.
*Periodicals: 86.1 percent of Periodicals delivered on time against the USPS service standard, a decrease of 2.8 percentage points from the fiscal third quarter.
more at: https://about.usps.com/newsroom/national-releases/2023/0825-average-time-to-deliver-across-postal-network-steady-at-2-5-days.htm

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