An operating company of air-express giant FedEx Corporation, FedEx Ground Package System, better known as FedEx Ground, provides ground delivery of small packages (weighing up to 150 pounds) throughout the US and Canada. Deliveries are generally made within one to five business days, depending on distance. The company offers both business-to-business and home delivery services via a fleet of about 69,000 vehicles that are owned or leased by independent service providers. FedEx Ground handles an average of more than 3.5 million shipments per day from a network of more close to 40 hubs.