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Too Costly to Keep On Truckin?

Posted by Facilities Host | Filed under Mail Processing & Transportation

The U.S. Postal Service’s current fleet of more than 219,000 vehicles includes approximately 146,000 delivery vehicles, most of which are long-life vehicles (LLVs). The first LLVs were produced in 1987, and they average about 10 miles per gallon. The vehicles are right-hand drive to accommodate drivers delivering numerous mailpieces to curbside mailboxes. These iconic right-hand [...]

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Read more | Comments (27) | Jun 18, 2010