Perhaps they should try doing their round in reverse! MW
On 22 Mar 2015, at 16:31, Lee Hart via EV <[email protected]> wrote: > Glen Hoag via EV wrote: >> AFAIK, all rural carriers use their own vehicles these days. Around here, >> some are still using ex-USPS Jeep DJ-5s, though most have been replaced by >> newer vehicles. > > Around here, they all switched from private cars to postal vehicles a good > decade ago. There were debates at the time about safety. People using regular > cars had to sit on the passenger's side (to reach the mail boxes), and drive > with only their left hand on the wheel and left foot to (barely) reach the > accelerator and brake. Can't reach the turn signals, so they weren't used. > That led to accidents. > > Today, I don't know what the Post Office's policy is nationwide. Does anyone > have a mail carrier that uses their personal car? > > -- > We cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves. > -- George Matthew Adams > -- > Lee Hart, 814 8th Ave N, Sartell MN 56377, [email protected] _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
