UPS Typical Schedule
09-22-2022, 06:06 AM
#413
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Originally Posted by Gilligan13
Why did UPS get rid of the longer 1 trips a month?
09-22-2022, 04:42 PM
#414
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Originally Posted by tnkrdrvr
Like most other airlines UPS has begun using scheduling optimization software. The software enables them to extract more pounds of flesh per credit hour paid. Every forum on here has people griping about schedules going downhill. This software is why.
09-22-2022, 05:28 PM
#415
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Originally Posted by Gilligan13
Why did UPS get rid of the longer 1 trips a month?
09-22-2022, 07:23 PM
#417
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Originally Posted by FTv3
Average (by quick eyeball) of 4-5 trips/8weeks requiring 4.5 commutes. Line 49 (worst) had 9 trips requiring 7 commutes. 1 of those trips is a turn which could easily be traded to the start or end of existing trip reducing commutes to 6. A lot of the lines you could do the same - shuffle stuff around to further reduce # of commutes. I could probably work line 49 down to 4 commutes…
Edit to add: 15+ reports is what you see in turn lines…
Edit to add: 15+ reports is what you see in turn lines…
09-23-2022, 05:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Whalehunter
Because peeps like me on the 74 would conflict and end up having a big chunk of deficit and would hardly get restored. So having smaller trips they are able to avoid that issue.
09-23-2022, 06:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Recliner
So, why isn't this happening on the Z? The large reduction in big trips?
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