Parcel carriers still operating according to 1980s narrative

Capt. John

By Satish Jindel
The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates.

In many respects, the parcel market of 2024 still looks very much like that of 40 years ago when RPS broke into a practical monopoly of UPS. While transit time is faster for ground service, the service offerings, operational network and technology have largely remained unchanged.

For example, the transit time commitments for overnight express...

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