When tracking a package, you may encounter various status updates that indicate its current stage in the delivery process. Here's what each term typically means:
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In Transit: This status indicates that your package is on its way to the destination. It is being transported between different facilities or hubs, moving closer to your location. (support.aftership.com)
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Out for Delivery: At this stage, your package has reached the local distribution center and is loaded onto a delivery vehicle. It is on its way to be delivered to your address, typically within the same day. (support.aftership.com)
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Failed Delivery Attempt: This status means that the delivery driver attempted to deliver your package but was unsuccessful. Possible reasons include:
- Restricted access to the delivery location.
- A required signature was not obtained.
- Severe weather conditions hindering delivery.
- An incorrect or incomplete address.
In such cases, the package is usually returned to the depot. (wismolabs.com)
Understanding these statuses can help you anticipate your package's arrival and take necessary actions if delivery issues arise.