Scanning snapshot. A snapshot of Postal Service scanning data shows the national rating was 96.87% percent during the week ending Oct. 21, down 0.19% from one week earlier.
The data was collected Oct. 26.
Southern led the four areas with a rating of 96.92 percent, while Atlantic ranked last with a 96.83 percent rating.
Among the 50 districts, IA-NE-SD, part of Central, ranked first with a 98.12 percent rating, while Ohio 2, also part of Central, ranked last with an 94.12% percent rating.
Scanning data allows customers to track their mail and packages, which helps USPS deliver excellent service, boost loyalty and drive revenue.
To see the latest data, go to the Informed Visibility website and select “Customer Experience,” followed by “DES 2 Scan Performance.” Postal Service employees must request Informed Visibility access through eAccess.
Delivery data. From Oct. 1-14, the Postal Service delivered 92.9 percent of First-Class Mail on time when compared with the organization’s service standard, according to data released last week.
During the same period, USPS delivered 94.4 percent of Marketing Mail and 87.6 percent of Periodicals on time, the figures show.
Postal Bulletin. Postal Bulletin’s Oct. 20 edition features a preview of this year’s holiday mailing and shipping season, along with the latest updates to USPS policies, procedures and forms.
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