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What to Know About FedEx in Shaft, Maryland

Shaft, Maryland, located in Allegany County, is a small community with a population of approximately 470 residents. This region is characterized by its rural landscape and historical significance, as it was part of the early transportation routes in the Appalachian region. The geography of Shaft includes rolling hills and dense forests, which can affect travel times for deliveries, especially during inclement weather or snow, common in the colder months. The area's limited road infrastructure may also contribute to increased delivery times, as FedEx drivers navigate the local roads, which can be narrow and winding.

Allegany County has a relatively low population density, which can mean fewer packages for delivery as compared to urban areas. However, the proximity to larger towns in the county like Cumberland allows for efficient logistics and distribution networks. The local climate includes hot summers and cold winters, which can impact delivery schedules, particularly when winter weather conditions impede access. FedEx operates within established time frames tailored to the region, ensuring that even in this quaint community, residents receive their shipments reliably while accounting for the geographic and climatic factors inherent to Shaft.

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