USPS Glitch

Pre Transit is when the order is place and in your possession (basically handle time of order)
First scan was the acceptance scan at USPS (example: Shipped on Feb 16)
Ship to is Destination (where it should end up)

In the image, it is saying that the Shipping Partner is GLOBALPOST and they had it on Feb 17 (first scan) at Prattville, AL 36066. It left there via the Shipping Partner and made it to the Shipping Partner’s location in Bessemer AL 36022.

GlobalPost is

primarily an international and domestic shipping carrier, part of the Auctane company (associated with Stamps.com) that offers affordable shipping solutions for small to medium-sized businesses to over 220 countries. They specialize in ecommerce, providing services like Economy, Standard, and Plus to simplify international shipping, customs, and tracking.

Key Details About GlobalPost Shipping

  • Services: Offers GlobalPost Economy (up to 4.4 lbs), Standard (up to 70 lbs), and Plus (up to 66 lbs).

  • Destination: Ships to over 220 countries, with specialized service to Canada, Mexico, and the UK.

  • Benefits:
    Features include door-to-door tracking, customs form handling, and duty/tax management (DDP).

  • Partnerships: Utilizes a network of international and commercial carriers for last-mile delivery.

What you are seeing is similar to the way FedEx SmartPost use to look like when you where tracking.

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