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Directory Delivery Terms &
Acronyms
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RBOC |
Short for Regional Bell Operating Company.
The regional phone companies resulting from the breakup of
AT&T. Example: BellSouth is a RBOC. |
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RES |
Short for residential.
Used
on reports and forms to denote
residential deliveries. |
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Rescope |
The process of changing the delivery area
for a directory. |
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Route Number |
1) An ID assigned to a particular
initial delivery route or
delivery zone by a publisher or delivery vendor. 2) U.S. Postal Service Carrier Route ID. |
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Route sheets
provide carriers with a list of address ranges within their
delivery zone. |
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Route Sheet |
An alphabetized list of all the streets and
address ranges in
a route or delivery zone. Similar to a
code book except more
narrow in scope (individual route level rather than entire
delivery market). |