Why do companies use USPS anymore?

[PigButtons]

From Aurora to Chicago to Aurora : maybe they are NASCAR fans and going in circles to get somewhere is in their DNA. Or... maybe they are circling the Chicago area to build up momentum to slingshot the package into space.

August 4, 2021, 8:24 pm
Departed USPS Facility
AURORA, IL 60502
Your item departed our USPS facility in AURORA, IL 60502 on August 4, 2021 at 8:24 pm. The item is currently in transit to the destination.

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August 4, 2021, 11:25 am
Arrived at USPS Facility
AURORA, IL 60502

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August 4, 2021, 10:46 am
Departed USPS Regional Facility
CHICAGO IL NETWORK DISTRIBUTION CENTER

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August 3, 2021, 2:29 pm
Arrived at USPS Regional Origin Facility
CHICAGO IL NETWORK DISTRIBUTION CENTER

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August 3, 2021, 1:14 pm
Accepted at USPS Origin Facility
AURORA, IL 60502

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July 31, 2021, 2:24 pm
Shipping Label Created, USPS Awaiting Item
AURORA, IL 60502

 

[DirtySteve]

Primarily for entertainment I would think.

 

[riflewoman]

This is so true.

 

[Doug Beach]

Because it’s comparatively cheap, almost always gets there, and the tracking is amusing.

 

[watercam]

For myself, living in a small coastal town in Oregon, USPS actually does a good job for us.