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The U.S.P.S. once prided itself in an unofficial motto: “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.”
But for the past several years, the agency can’t even get new vehicles built to try to efficiently get job done.
The pending new contract with by Oshkosh Defense to replace a 30-plus-year-old fleet is in neutral — again.
After years of negotiation, the U.S. Postal Service and Oshkosh Defense reached at estimated $6 billion negotiation, but it’s now being questioned by the Environmental Protection Agency.