Case Study: Dedicated Postal Route Support & Contract Plate Management

• Client: USPS Contractors & Amazon Relay (Various Regions Nationwide) 

• Contract Period: 2020-2022

Scope of Work:

Melrose Trucking has consistently delivered reliable and flexible transportation solutions for USPS contractors across the country. With over six years of experience supporting contract plate operations and dedicated year-round postal routes, Melrose Trucking has become a trusted logistics partner during both regular operations and high-volume peak seasons.

Key Accomplishments:

• Maintained a 99.9% on-time performance rate for USPS contract deliveries through strategic partnerships and 24/7 dispatch support.

• Successfully scaled operations to support the peak holiday season beginning in October and extending through the post-holiday returns window in January and February.

• Established a dependable network of drivers and trucking partners that work exclusively with Melrose Trucking, ensuring consistent capacity and immediate asset reallocation in times of need.

• Provided expert management of contract plate logistics, ensuring compliance and seamless support for USPS contractor obligations.

Our Solution:

Scalable, On-Demand Logistics Support for USPS Operations

Melrose Trucking delivers 24/7 full-service freight logistics specifically designed for the rigorous demands of USPS contractors. Whether managing year-round routes or scaling up during the holidays, we provide dependable capacity with full transparency and oversight.

Core Service Elements:
- Contract Plate Management: Comprehensive oversight of contract plate assignments and compliance.
- Dedicated Route Execution: We maintained a consistent, nationwide fleet of postal-experienced drivers operating on fixed USPS lanes.
- Seasonal Surge Support: Starting each October, Melrose implements a flexible routing strategy designed to handle peak shipping volumes and extended return windows through the start of the new year.

Results:

Melrose Trucking has helped USPS contractors improve schedule integrity, mitigate service disruptions, and meet postal service benchmarks across numerous regions. Our hands-on support model, combined with real-time communication and logistical agility, has solidified our reputation as a go-to solution for postal freight logistics.