Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about United States Postal Service

USPS EV Plan is DOA, Say Advocates

By Kea Wilson | Jan 11, 2022 | No Comments

Sustainability leaders are furious at the United States Postal Service for dragging its feet on ditching gas-powered trucks — and the agency doesn't seem to be considering cargo bikes, either.

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No One’s Talking About the Best Thing About The New USPS Mail Truck

By Kea Wilson | Mar 2, 2021 | No Comments

If it looks like a duck ... it's probably a better-designed truck!

U.S. Postal Service drivers have no respect for vehicle rules — and are rarely disciplined for it. Photo: Simon Smith

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UNACCOUNTABLE! U.S. Postal Service Punishes Almost No One for Bad Driving

By Gersh Kuntzman | Oct 15, 2019 | No Comments

Just 10 employees of the United States Postal Service have been disciplined for vehicular crashes in the last three years.

U.S. Postal Service drivers have no respect for vehicle rules. Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

UNACCOUNTABLE! The United States Postal Service is a Rogue Company Delivering Road Violence

By Gersh Kuntzman | Aug 14, 2019 | 71 Comments

It's enough to make you go postal.

Postal Service victim Charles McClean, kneeling on the right, with his brother Arkim (also kneeling), Gregory (top left) and Reggie (center). A nephew is on the top right. Photo: McClean family.

No Justice for Charles McClean, Killed by a Postal Service Driver

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jun 6, 2019 | 7 Comments

One month after the death, city and federal officials remain mute and continue to deflect attention away from both the death and how rogue USPS drivers can be reined in.

The information the government doesn't want you to see. Source: Posts Service Inspector General

The Postal Service Doesn’t Want You To Know Where Its Worst Drivers Are

By Gersh Kuntzman | May 15, 2019 | 18 Comments

The United States Postal Service Inspector General won't release the locations where its auditors found egregious fleet safety violations, citing a rule protecting "trade secrets ... which, under good business practice, would not be publicly disclosed."

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