On 1/3/20 5:22 AM, Paul Berger via cctalk wrote: > > Rural delivery is done to mail boxes along the roads, which means the > people have to travel from their house to said road to get their mail. > We lived on a farm for part of the time I was growing up and for us that > was 3/4 of a mile, and that was not uncommon in the area, for some it > was even further. Quite different from walking a block, maybe, to a > community box.
That's no different from where I live (US), though my mailbox is only about 250 ft. from my house. Packages are delivered to the front door. Not a big deal. --Chuck