> UPS just handed my package off to USPS who put a note in my box saying that I could come to a Post Office, wait in a long line, then pick-up my package myself

> UPS just handed my package off to USPS who put a note in my box saying that I could come to a Post Office, wait in a long line, then pick-up my package myself. WTF is this? It's UPS Surepost. Shippers use it for packages that are price-sensitive but not time-sensitive. You don't have to go to the post office to pick up the package. You can sign the release, and have them leave it at your door.