USPS OIG Report: Mail Transport Equipment

Introduction/Objective This report presents the results of our self-initiated audit of the U.S. Postal Service’s Mail Transport Equipment (MTE) Program (Project Number 21-229). Our objective was to assess Postal Service management of the MTE program. See Appendix A for additional information about this audit. Background MTE consists of containers (including sacks, pouches, trays, wheeled containers,…

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USPS: Early success – Equipment management system deployed

A new system to request and track Mail Transport Equipment (MTE) is receiving strong reviews from local mailers. More than 1,800 local mailers have registered to use the Mail Transport Equipment Ordering System (MTEOR) since it began in Pacific, Great Lakes, Eastern and Southern areas. Approximately $25 million worth of MTE has been requested from postal…

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