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The Times Shreveport on MSNMail from rural areas may have slower shipping speeds. What to know about changes in USPSUSPS implementing changes in service standards and may make some shipping speeds slower, especially in rural areas. Here's what to know about changes.
The United States Postal Service is implementing its first set of planned cost-saving “refined service standards” beginning Tuesday, April 1.
The United States Postal Service announced changes to its service standards that it said will save at least $36 billion over 10 years.
Packages originating from rural areas are at risk of slower shipping speeds, but the agency says the changes will speed up other deliveries and spur cost savings.