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Guide to the Rural Route Evaluated Compensation System (RRECS)

The guide includes an overview and history of RRECS, a mapping overview, an explanation of the drive speed matrix, a comparison of the new RRECS standards to the 4241-M worksheet, a comparison of the Evaluated Compensation System (ECS) to RRECS, a guide to determining rural route evaluations under RRECS, and more.

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4241M comparison of time standards (Mail count vs RRECS)

This chart compares all individual standards for what we currently have in a normal mail count vs what the new time standards are with the new RRECS system. It also explains the Drive Speed Metrix that calculates the basic drive time on a route.

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RRECS News

Dates for the next Mini Mail Survey Announced

Attention Rural Carriers: The USPS has announced that the next Mini Mail Survey (MMS) will be held August 23-September 6, ...

RRECS Activity Editing Pilot Tests

The NRLCA was notified by the Postal Service of their intent to conduct two (2) isolated pilot tests involving RRECS ...

NEW RRECS Resources: Route Resequencing FAQ, Training, and More

Updated documents are now available under the RRECS Resources tab on our website concerning Route Resequencing: What to Look for ...

NEW Resources: Updated Labor Relations Presentations from NRLCA

Note: You will have to Log in to NRLCA website Below, please find two Labor Relations presentations that you may ...
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