USPS suspends services here, from November 19
The agency alerts customers of an upcoming services.
The American postal service (USPS) is trying to maintain regular service for us, but it is not always possible. From bulk dogs to damage caused by construction, the agency is often forced toRemove delivery from the mail Or temporarily close post offices in certain areas to ensure the safety of employees and customers. Normally, these adjustments must be made at the last moment, so little notice can be given. But now the USPS warns that it will suspend services to certain residents from November 19 - giving the time of these individuals to prepare. Read more to find out where the postal service adjusts its operations later this month.
Read this then:USPS plans this long, dreaded change in your mail, from January 22.
Postal service alerts consumers when it adjusts operations.
If your mail has not come a regular delivery day or if your local post office is closed during normal office hours, you must consult the USPS service alerts website. In 2013, the agency changed its messaging service update page to the USPS service alerts website for the purpose ofBetter to keep consumers always up to date with the changes in their service. For almost 10 years, this tool has provided "customers, almost real information on the disturbances of the postal installation service due to weather problems and other disasters or natural events", according to the USPS.
"Comments from residential customers and business broadcasters according to natural disasters like Hurricane Sandy prompts us to examine closely the mail service updates," said USPS Consumer AdvocateKrista Finzzo said in a 2013 press release. "We wanted more effective communication with our customers during service interruptions. Now, residential consumers and business shipments have an easy online location to learn the operating state of facilities post and messaging processing. "
In accordance with this desire to provide information on customer services disturbances in a more timely manner, the postal service now informs some of an operational suspension which will take place in just over two weeks.
The agency suspends services later this month.
The latest USPS alert concerning the service disturbance was published on its service alert website on November 2. According to this update, the agencywill be soon Closing of his post office in Cottonport, Louisiana, on a provisional basis.
"The operations of this installation will be temporarily suspended from Saturday, November 19," said postal service. "All operations will be transferred to the Marksville post office."
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The USPS said it would close the post office "due to security problems".
In aSeparate local press release Emitted on November 2, the postal service disclosed more information relating to the next closure of the Cottonport post office. According to the USPS, all retail operations and po box services in this installation will not be available for the public, and this decision has been taken "due to security problems". The agency did not specify the exact problem at stake, but it noted that the suspension will remain in place "until the repairs can be carried out" at the establishment.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
Although the service is temporarily suspended, Cottonport customers will have to recover their mail from Po Box and use retail services at the Marksville post office in Louisiana, according to the USPS. "We apologize for this drawback for our customers and hope that the office opens the office as soon as possible," the agency said in its press release.
It is not the only installation that will be closed in Louisiana.
The Cottonport Post Office will join another state installation when it will be temporarily on November 19. The USPS recently suspended operations in a post office in Evangeline, Louisiana. According to the agency, the Evangeline post office was closed on October 28Due to security problems as well. As with the closure of Cottonport, the postal service did not specify what these security problems are, but it noted that the repairs should be "made to postal installation".
There are a number of other post offices closed in the United States from early October, the postal service alerted customers of temporary post office closings in Mosinee, Wisconsin; Grandview, Iowa; Pemberton, Ohio; Stanley, New York; And Birmingham, Alabama. All these installations have been closed for various reasons for structural damage to construction fires, and none seems to have been reopened.
