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4-2.2 Alaska District Transportation Networks Office (TANS Office)

The Alaska District Transportation Networks office (TANS office) at the Processing and Distribution Center in Anchorage, Alaska, is responsible for the following:

  1. Act as liaison between bush postmasters and air carriers concerning issues relating to local bush operations.
  2. Review PS Forms 2759, Report of Irregular Handling of Mail, for accuracy in preparation.
  3. Conduct meetings with air carriers to adjudicate irregularities. The manager of the TANS office may delegate this responsibility. The manager of the AMF in Anchorage retains the adjudication responsibility for all irregularities originating out of Anchorage.
  4. Forward PS Forms 2759 with the manager’s recommendations and non-recommendations along with documentation to WADN, Denver on a monthly basis.
  5. Make recommendations to the plant manager of the Anchorage Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC) concerning required changes to existing service under regulated air service or contract.
  6. Maintain written memoranda pertaining to communication with air carriers.
  7. Conduct performance reviews.



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