USPS suspends services in these places, effective now
Postal customers in two different states are faced with new disturbances.
Many of us have expected a certain level of service American postal service (USPS). But with millions of households to deliver and tens of thousands of post offices to cross the country, the agency is not always able to comply with its regular standards for each state all the time. From dangerous time to construction problems, unexpected disturbances may appear and force the Postal service To interrupt operations in certain areas. In fact, customers in distinct parts of the United States are currently facing it. Read the rest to find out more about the place where the USPS is currently suspending the services.
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USPS suspends services in a post office in Pennsylvania.
People in a part of Pennsylvania are now faced with a new service disturbance. In a August 10 Local press release , the postal service has announced that it planned to close an installation in Windber, Pennsylvania, in the coming days. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
"Postal operations at the Windber post office, 1600 Graham avenue, will be temporarily suspended when the business closed on Saturday August 12," said the USPS in its alert.
The Windber post office office closes to "make repairs upstairs of the installation", according to the agency. When Better life Contacted the USPS to find out why the soil must be repaired, a spokesperson said that the agency had "no other information" on the closure.
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Customers should expect the installation to remain closed for weeks.
The postal service provided the Pennsylvania customers affected with an estimated period of closure. "Windber repairs should last about 1 month," noted the USPS in its release. "We appreciate the patience of our precious customers during this period while we are delighted to return to Windber as soon as possible."
During this closure, the agency moves services in a neighboring installation in Elton, Pennsylvania. "Windber P.O. Box customers can claim their mail from the Elton post office," said postal service. "Windber residents who receive street delivery will present themselves to the Elton post office if they need to claim packages or items requested by signature that could not be delivered by their carrier."
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The postal service also closes a post office in a different condition.
It is not only postal customers in Pennsylvania who are currently treated with new service suspensions. In an update of August 15 to his Service alert website , the USPS has confirmed that an installation in Bethune, Colorado, is also "temporarily closed" at the moment.
But unlike the Windber post office, the agency explained why it closed the Bethune post office. Better life Contacted the USPS for more information on this closure, and we will update this story with their answer.
However, the postal service has given Bethune customers of post office customers on another installation to use for the moment. "During this closure, mail and retail services of customers will be available at the Burlington Post Office," said the agency in its alert. "It is reminded of customers to provide an appropriate photo identification for mail and package vans."
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Another installation of Colorado has also been recently closed.
These are only two of the most recent closures added to the list of service suspensions of the postal service. In fact, the agency recently alerted Colorado customers to another state closure before Bethune alert. According to a previous update of August 9 on the service alerts website, an installation in Thornton, Colorado, is also temporarily closed at the moment.
USPS spokesperson James Boxrud Said previously Better life That the lease for the post office of Thornton had ended, and the owner of the building "chose to rearrange the location" instead of concluding a new agreement with the postal service. "Our colleagues have communicated for some time with the city before this change, and we are working to find a nearby retail space," said Boxrud.
