{"id":14675,"date":"2016-04-16T08:20:23","date_gmt":"2016-04-16T13:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=14675"},"modified":"2016-04-16T08:20:23","modified_gmt":"2016-04-16T13:20:23","slug":"video-to-deliver-the-mail-you-have-to-learn-to-drive-the-truck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2016\/04\/16\/video-to-deliver-the-mail-you-have-to-learn-to-drive-the-truck\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: To deliver the mail, you have to learn to drive the truck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Underwood sits on the wrong side of a motorized, four-wheeled, right-angle trapezoid, his head swinging side to side to monitor the vehicle\u2019s mirrors as he carefully backs it up.<\/p>\n<div class=\"encrypted-content\">\n<p>\u201cThese are not the easiest vehicles to drive. They\u2019re right-hand drive, they\u2019re wedge-shaped in front and they\u2019re square in the rear,\u201d says Ruby Barnett, Underwood\u2019s driving instructor. \u201cIt takes a while to get used to the vehicle, and backing it up can be especially difficult. There are no windows. You have to use the mirrors. You can\u2019t eyeball it.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyprogress.com\/news\/local\/going-postal-to-deliver-the-mail-you-have-to-learn\/article_0432aa53-4b3d-530a-a31b-47d364108fd8.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/launch.newsinc.com\/?type=VideoPlayer\/Single&amp;widgetId=1&amp;trackingGroup=69016&amp;siteSection=dailyprogress&amp;videoId=30630907&amp;playlistId=18195\" width=\"475\" height=\"332\" frameborder=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14676\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/driver-training-usps.jpg\" alt=\"driver-training-usps\" width=\"455\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/driver-training-usps.jpg 455w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/driver-training-usps-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Underwood sits on the wrong side of a motorized, four-wheeled, right-angle trapezoid, his head swinging side to side to monitor the vehicle\u2019s mirrors as he carefully backs it up. \u201cThese are not the easiest vehicles to drive. They\u2019re right-hand drive, they\u2019re wedge-shaped in front and they\u2019re square in the rear,\u201d says Ruby Barnett, Underwood\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14676,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","category-video-gallery","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14677,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14675\/revisions\/14677"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}