USPS OIG Audit Report: Highway Contract Routes – Extra Trips in the Greater Indiana District

Posted on May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 by 21cpw

Background The U.S. Postal Service uses highway contract routes (HCR) to transport mail between its facilities and other designated points. An extra trip is one made in addition to those outlined in the contract and that results in more costs. Extra trips can be the result of late mail processing or early mail collection runs….

USPS OIG: Highway Contract Routes — Extra Trips — Greensboro District

Posted on September 25, 2014September 25, 2014 by 21cpw

Audit Report – NO-AR-14-012 – 09/23/2014 Background The U.S. Postal Service uses highway contract routes (HCR) to transport mail between its facilities. An extra trip is an infrequent trip made in addition those that are outlined in the contract. The Postal Service must complete a Postal Service Form 5397 to authorize an extra trip and…