Monday, November 07, 2005
MEXICO’S VOTE BY MAIL REGISTRATION.
MEXICO’S VOTE BY MAIL REGISTRATION. The Postal Service is supporting Mexico’s Federal Electoral Institute (IFE) to help Mexicans in the United States vote by mail in their presidential elections next year. Mexicans living abroad who wish to vote by mail can pick up applications at any Mexican embassy or consulate throughout the United States, or download them from the IFE website. Completed applications must be sent via Registered Mail for them to be accepted by the IFE in Mexico. With the $7.50 Registered Mail fee, plus 85-cents postage, applicants will pay $8.35 at USPS retail windows for every piece of IFE mail.
Wednesday, November 02, 2005
Tuesday, November 01, 2005
USPS: HURRICANE WILMA UPDATE
HURRICANE WILMA UPDATE. Officials say it could be mid-November until power is restored to portions of Wilma-ravaged Florida as residents continue to line up daily for ice and basic necessities. Throughout the state, USPS is restoring retail and delivery service in areas where it is safe to do so.Many Florida Post Offices are running on portable generators so delivery and retail services can resume. Click here for service updates.
Friday, October 28, 2005
USPS: Katrina and Rita Related Service Updates
Updated October 28, 2005 - 2 p.m. ET
Katrina and Rita Related Service Updates
The embargo on Express Mail for Deweyville, TX (77614) is lifted.
The suspension of drop shipments for Deweyville, TX (77614) is lifted.
Drop shipments are now being accepted at the following ZIP Codes 77617, 77655, and 77704. Therefore, the alternate designated sites for the above ZIP Codes are canceled.
There is NO suspension or embargo on Priority Mail, First-Class Mail, Parcel Post, or Bound Printed Matter, Media Mail or Library Mail to the areas impacted by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. For information on drop shipment suspensions refer to the state information below for full details.
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Alabama
All Alabama offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 365 and 366. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Louisiana
Express Mail embargoed to parts of Louisiana.
Effective immediately, the Postal Service is not accepting Express Mail for destinations in Louisiana’s 701 and 706 ZIP Code areas as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in ZIP 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail remains in effect for ZIP Codes 701, 706 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
Suspension of drop shipments to Louisiana ZIP Codes 701, 706 and parts of 700.
Effective immediately, drop shipments are suspended to offices in Louisiana's 701, and 706 ZIP Code areas, as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
DADC Periodicals Drops for ADC New Orleans LA 700
Periodicals and news publications formerly dropped at the DADC entry level into ADC New Orleans LA 700 should now be dropped at the Bulk Mail Center in Memphis, TN, 38999 — excluding any mail for ZIP Codes where service is suspended.
To receive the best service for these publications, it is strongly recommended that direct containers for 325, 365, 366 and 394 be drop shipped into the appropriate destination SCF entry points (DSCF) for the following locations as listed in DMM L005:
325 PENSACOLA FL 325
365, 366 SCF MOBILE AL 365
394 HATTIESBURG MS 394
703 HOUMA LA 703
705 LAFAYETTE LA 705
707, 708 SCF BATON ROUGE LA 707
New Orleans Processing and Distribution Center operations remain suspended until further notice.
Partial service is available at: Metairie (70005); Arabi (70032); Boothville (70038); Braithwaite (70040); Buras (70041); Chalmette (70043); Empire (70050); Meraux (70075); Pointe A La Hache (70082); Port Sulphur (70083); Saint Bernard (70085) Venice (70091) and Violet (70092).
Partial service is available in the City of New Orleans for the following ZIP Codes - 70112, 70113, 70115, 70116, 70117, 70118, 70119, 70121, 70122, 70124, 70125, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70130 and 70131.
Other Louisiana offices offering partial services are Slidell (70458); Delcambre (70528); Lake Charles (70605); Cameron (70631); Creole (70632); Grand Chenier (70643): Singer (70660); Starks (70661) and Sulphur (70663).
All other Louisiana offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
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Mississippi
Partial services are available at the following Mississippi offices: Gulfport (39501, 39507); Bay St. Louis (39520); Stennis Space Center (39529); Biloxi (39530); Kiln (39556); Lakeshore (39558); Pascagoula (39567); Pass Christian (39571), Pearlington (39572) and Waveland (39576).
All other Mississippi offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments into ZIP Codes 395 are now being accepted by appointment only.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 395, 369, 393, 394 and 396. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Texas
The embargo on Express Mail for Deweyville, TX (77614) is lifted.
The suspension of drop shipments for Deweyville, TX (77614) is lifted.
Drop shipments are now being accepted at the following ZIP Codes 77617, 77655, and 77704. Therefore, the alternate designated sites for the above ZIP Codes are canceled.
Partial service is available at the following Texas ZIP Codes:
Service is no longer available at North Port Arthur Finance Unit (77642). All services for North Port Arthur Finance Unit are permanently moved to the Port Arthur Post Office (77640).
All other ZIP Codes in Texas are restored to normal operations or were unaffected.
Katrina and Rita Related Service Updates
The embargo on Express Mail for Deweyville, TX (77614) is lifted.
The suspension of drop shipments for Deweyville, TX (77614) is lifted.
Drop shipments are now being accepted at the following ZIP Codes 77617, 77655, and 77704. Therefore, the alternate designated sites for the above ZIP Codes are canceled.
There is NO suspension or embargo on Priority Mail, First-Class Mail, Parcel Post, or Bound Printed Matter, Media Mail or Library Mail to the areas impacted by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. For information on drop shipment suspensions refer to the state information below for full details.
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Alabama
All Alabama offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 365 and 366. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Louisiana
Express Mail embargoed to parts of Louisiana.
Effective immediately, the Postal Service is not accepting Express Mail for destinations in Louisiana’s 701 and 706 ZIP Code areas as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in ZIP 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail remains in effect for ZIP Codes 701, 706 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
Suspension of drop shipments to Louisiana ZIP Codes 701, 706 and parts of 700.
Effective immediately, drop shipments are suspended to offices in Louisiana's 701, and 706 ZIP Code areas, as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
DADC Periodicals Drops for ADC New Orleans LA 700
Periodicals and news publications formerly dropped at the DADC entry level into ADC New Orleans LA 700 should now be dropped at the Bulk Mail Center in Memphis, TN, 38999 — excluding any mail for ZIP Codes where service is suspended.
To receive the best service for these publications, it is strongly recommended that direct containers for 325, 365, 366 and 394 be drop shipped into the appropriate destination SCF entry points (DSCF) for the following locations as listed in DMM L005:
325 PENSACOLA FL 325
365, 366 SCF MOBILE AL 365
394 HATTIESBURG MS 394
703 HOUMA LA 703
705 LAFAYETTE LA 705
707, 708 SCF BATON ROUGE LA 707
New Orleans Processing and Distribution Center operations remain suspended until further notice.
Partial service is available at: Metairie (70005); Arabi (70032); Boothville (70038); Braithwaite (70040); Buras (70041); Chalmette (70043); Empire (70050); Meraux (70075); Pointe A La Hache (70082); Port Sulphur (70083); Saint Bernard (70085) Venice (70091) and Violet (70092).
Partial service is available in the City of New Orleans for the following ZIP Codes - 70112, 70113, 70115, 70116, 70117, 70118, 70119, 70121, 70122, 70124, 70125, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70130 and 70131.
Other Louisiana offices offering partial services are Slidell (70458); Delcambre (70528); Lake Charles (70605); Cameron (70631); Creole (70632); Grand Chenier (70643): Singer (70660); Starks (70661) and Sulphur (70663).
All other Louisiana offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
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Mississippi
Partial services are available at the following Mississippi offices: Gulfport (39501, 39507); Bay St. Louis (39520); Stennis Space Center (39529); Biloxi (39530); Kiln (39556); Lakeshore (39558); Pascagoula (39567); Pass Christian (39571), Pearlington (39572) and Waveland (39576).
All other Mississippi offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments into ZIP Codes 395 are now being accepted by appointment only.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 395, 369, 393, 394 and 396. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Texas
The embargo on Express Mail for Deweyville, TX (77614) is lifted.
The suspension of drop shipments for Deweyville, TX (77614) is lifted.
Drop shipments are now being accepted at the following ZIP Codes 77617, 77655, and 77704. Therefore, the alternate designated sites for the above ZIP Codes are canceled.
Partial service is available at the following Texas ZIP Codes:
Service is no longer available at North Port Arthur Finance Unit (77642). All services for North Port Arthur Finance Unit are permanently moved to the Port Arthur Post Office (77640).
All other ZIP Codes in Texas are restored to normal operations or were unaffected.
USPS: Hurricane Wilma Service Updates
Updated October 28, 2005 - 2 p.m. ET
Hurricane Wilma Service Updates
Central Florida District
The suspension of drop shipments is lifted for Post Offices in the 329, 334 and 349 ZIP Code areas. Drop shipments to these Post Offices are available by appointment only.
Drop shipments to the West Palm Beach P&DC (334/349) will be allowed, by appointment only, after 12:00 p.m.Friday, Oct. 28. Postal facilities with surface transportation destinating at West Palm Beach P&DC should hold the mail at the origin facility until further notice.
Suncoast District
Drop shipments are being accepted by appointment only for Post Offices within ZIP Code areas 342, 338, 339 and 341.
South Florida District
Drop shipments for Post Offices within ZIP Code areas 330 through 333 are suspended until further notice.
Drop Shipments to the following plants are suspended until further notice:
Ft Lauderdale PDC (333)
Miami PDC (331)
South Florida PDC (330)
Miami ISC
This message will be updated as more information becomes available.
Hurricane Wilma Service Updates
Central Florida District
The suspension of drop shipments is lifted for Post Offices in the 329, 334 and 349 ZIP Code areas. Drop shipments to these Post Offices are available by appointment only.
Drop shipments to the West Palm Beach P&DC (334/349) will be allowed, by appointment only, after 12:00 p.m.Friday, Oct. 28. Postal facilities with surface transportation destinating at West Palm Beach P&DC should hold the mail at the origin facility until further notice.
Suncoast District
Drop shipments are being accepted by appointment only for Post Offices within ZIP Code areas 342, 338, 339 and 341.
South Florida District
Drop shipments for Post Offices within ZIP Code areas 330 through 333 are suspended until further notice.
Drop Shipments to the following plants are suspended until further notice:
Ft Lauderdale PDC (333)
Miami PDC (331)
South Florida PDC (330)
Miami ISC
This message will be updated as more information becomes available.
Tuesday, October 25, 2005
USPS: Katrina and Rita Related Service Updates
Updated October 25, 2005 - 4 p.m. ET
Katrina and Rita Related Service Updates
There is NO suspension or embargo on Priority Mail, First-Class Mail, Parcel Post, or Bound Printed Matter, Media Mail or Library Mail to the areas impacted by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. For information on drop shipment suspensions refer to the state information below for full details.
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Alabama (Current as of 10/25/05 - 7:30 a.m.)
All Alabama offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 365 and 366. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Louisiana (Current as of 10/25/05 - 7:30 a.m.)
Express Mail embargoed to parts of Louisiana.
Effective immediately, the Postal Service is not accepting Express Mail for destinations in Louisiana’s 701 and 706 ZIP Code areas as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in ZIP 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail remains in effect for ZIP Codes 701, 706 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
Suspension of retail, delivery service and drop shipments to Louisiana ZIP Codes 701, 706 and parts of 700.
Effective immediately, drop shipments are suspended to offices in Louisiana's 701, and 706 ZIP Code areas, as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
DADC Periodicals Drops for ADC New Orleans LA 700
Periodicals and news publications formerly dropped at the DADC entry level into ADC New Orleans LA 700 should now be dropped at the Bulk Mail Center in Memphis, TN, 38999 — excluding any mail for ZIP Codes where service is suspended.
To receive the best service for these publications, it is strongly recommended that direct containers for 325, 365, 366 and 394 be drop shipped into the appropriate destination SCF entry points (DSCF) for the following locations as listed in DMM L005:
325 PENSACOLA FL 325
365, 366 SCF MOBILE AL 365
394 HATTIESBURG MS 394
703 HOUMA LA 703
705 LAFAYETTE LA 705
707, 708 SCF BATON ROUGE LA 707
New Orleans Processing and Distribution Center operations remain suspended until further notice.
Partial service is available at: Metairie (70005); Arabi (70032); Boothville (70038); Braithwaite (70040); Buras (70041); Chalmette (70043); Empire (70050); Meraux (70075); Pointe A La Hache (70082); Port Sulphur (70083); Saint Bernard (70085) Venice (70091) and Violet (70092).
Partial service is available in the City of New Orleans for the following ZIP Codes - 70112, 70113, 70115, 70116, 70117, 70118, 70119, 70121, 70122, 70124, 70125, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70130 and 70131.
Other Louisiana offices offering partial services are Slidell (70458); Delcambre (70528); Lake Charles (70605); Cameron (70631); Creole (70632); Grand Chenier (70643): Singer (70660); Starks (70661) and Sulphur (70663).
All other Louisiana offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
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Mississippi (Current as of 10/25/05 - 7:30 a.m.)
Partial services are available at the following Mississippi offices: Gulfport (39501, 39507); Bay St. Louis (39520); Stennis Space Center (39529); Biloxi (39530); Kiln (39556); Lakeshore (39558); Pascagoula (39567); Pass Christian (39571), Pearlington (39572) and Waveland (39576).
All other Mississippi offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments into ZIP Codes 395 are now being accepted by appointment only.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 395, 369, 393, 394 and 396. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Texas (Current as of 10/25/05 - 7:30 a.m.)
The Express Mail embargo remains in effect for Deweyville, 77614 until further notice.
The Suspension of Drop Shipments remains in effect for 77614 (Deweyville, TX).
Alternate Drop Shipment locations for 77617, 77655, and 77704 are as follows:
Alternate Drop Location
77617 Crystal Beach
1811 Highway 87
Port Bolivar TX 77650
77655 Port Arthur
345 Lakeshore Dr.
Port Arthur TX 77640
77704 Beaumont GMF
5815 Walden Rd.
Beaumont TX 77707
Partial service is available at the following Texas ZIP Codes:
Deweyville (77614); Orangefield (77639); Port Arthur (77642); Sabine Pass (77655) and Beaumont (77701).
All other Texas offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Katrina and Rita Related Service Updates
There is NO suspension or embargo on Priority Mail, First-Class Mail, Parcel Post, or Bound Printed Matter, Media Mail or Library Mail to the areas impacted by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. For information on drop shipment suspensions refer to the state information below for full details.
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Alabama (Current as of 10/25/05 - 7:30 a.m.)
All Alabama offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 365 and 366. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Louisiana (Current as of 10/25/05 - 7:30 a.m.)
Express Mail embargoed to parts of Louisiana.
Effective immediately, the Postal Service is not accepting Express Mail for destinations in Louisiana’s 701 and 706 ZIP Code areas as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in ZIP 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail remains in effect for ZIP Codes 701, 706 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
Suspension of retail, delivery service and drop shipments to Louisiana ZIP Codes 701, 706 and parts of 700.
Effective immediately, drop shipments are suspended to offices in Louisiana's 701, and 706 ZIP Code areas, as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
DADC Periodicals Drops for ADC New Orleans LA 700
Periodicals and news publications formerly dropped at the DADC entry level into ADC New Orleans LA 700 should now be dropped at the Bulk Mail Center in Memphis, TN, 38999 — excluding any mail for ZIP Codes where service is suspended.
To receive the best service for these publications, it is strongly recommended that direct containers for 325, 365, 366 and 394 be drop shipped into the appropriate destination SCF entry points (DSCF) for the following locations as listed in DMM L005:
325 PENSACOLA FL 325
365, 366 SCF MOBILE AL 365
394 HATTIESBURG MS 394
703 HOUMA LA 703
705 LAFAYETTE LA 705
707, 708 SCF BATON ROUGE LA 707
New Orleans Processing and Distribution Center operations remain suspended until further notice.
Partial service is available at: Metairie (70005); Arabi (70032); Boothville (70038); Braithwaite (70040); Buras (70041); Chalmette (70043); Empire (70050); Meraux (70075); Pointe A La Hache (70082); Port Sulphur (70083); Saint Bernard (70085) Venice (70091) and Violet (70092).
Partial service is available in the City of New Orleans for the following ZIP Codes - 70112, 70113, 70115, 70116, 70117, 70118, 70119, 70121, 70122, 70124, 70125, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70130 and 70131.
Other Louisiana offices offering partial services are Slidell (70458); Delcambre (70528); Lake Charles (70605); Cameron (70631); Creole (70632); Grand Chenier (70643): Singer (70660); Starks (70661) and Sulphur (70663).
All other Louisiana offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
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Mississippi (Current as of 10/25/05 - 7:30 a.m.)
Partial services are available at the following Mississippi offices: Gulfport (39501, 39507); Bay St. Louis (39520); Stennis Space Center (39529); Biloxi (39530); Kiln (39556); Lakeshore (39558); Pascagoula (39567); Pass Christian (39571), Pearlington (39572) and Waveland (39576).
All other Mississippi offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments into ZIP Codes 395 are now being accepted by appointment only.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 395, 369, 393, 394 and 396. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Texas (Current as of 10/25/05 - 7:30 a.m.)
The Express Mail embargo remains in effect for Deweyville, 77614 until further notice.
The Suspension of Drop Shipments remains in effect for 77614 (Deweyville, TX).
Alternate Drop Shipment locations for 77617, 77655, and 77704 are as follows:
Alternate Drop Location
77617 Crystal Beach
1811 Highway 87
Port Bolivar TX 77650
77655 Port Arthur
345 Lakeshore Dr.
Port Arthur TX 77640
77704 Beaumont GMF
5815 Walden Rd.
Beaumont TX 77707
Partial service is available at the following Texas ZIP Codes:
Deweyville (77614); Orangefield (77639); Port Arthur (77642); Sabine Pass (77655) and Beaumont (77701).
All other Texas offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
USPS: Hurricane Wilma Service Updates
Service Updates Related to the Gulf Coast Hurricanes
Updated October 25, 2005 - 4 p.m. ET
Hurricane Wilma Service Updates
Central Florida District
The suspension of drop shipments for Post Offices in the 329 ZIP Code area is lifted.
Drop shipments for Post Offices within ZIP Codes areas 334 and 349 and to the West Palm Beach P&DC (334/349) remain suspended until further notice.
Facilities with surface transportation destinating at West Palm Beach P&DC should hold the mail at the origin facility until further notice.
Suncoast District
The suspension of drop shipments for Post Offices within ZIP Code areas 342 and 338 will be lifted today at 9 a.m. ET.
The suspension of drop shipments for Post Offices within ZIP Code areas 339 and 341 will be lifted effective 9 a.m. ET Wednesday, Oct. 26.
The Fort Myers P&DC (339) is without power. Drop shipments for the Fort Myers P&DC are suspended until further notice.
South Florida District
Drop shipments for Post Offices within ZIP Code areas 330 through 333 are suspended until further notice.
Drop Shipments to the following plants are suspended until further notice:
Ft Lauderdale PDC (333)
Miami PDC (331)
South Florida PDC (330)
Miami ISC
Facilities with surface transportation destinating at the above facilities are requested to hold the mail at the origin office until further notice.
This message will be updated as more information becomes available.
Updated October 25, 2005 - 4 p.m. ET
Hurricane Wilma Service Updates
Central Florida District
The suspension of drop shipments for Post Offices in the 329 ZIP Code area is lifted.
Drop shipments for Post Offices within ZIP Codes areas 334 and 349 and to the West Palm Beach P&DC (334/349) remain suspended until further notice.
Facilities with surface transportation destinating at West Palm Beach P&DC should hold the mail at the origin facility until further notice.
Suncoast District
The suspension of drop shipments for Post Offices within ZIP Code areas 342 and 338 will be lifted today at 9 a.m. ET.
The suspension of drop shipments for Post Offices within ZIP Code areas 339 and 341 will be lifted effective 9 a.m. ET Wednesday, Oct. 26.
The Fort Myers P&DC (339) is without power. Drop shipments for the Fort Myers P&DC are suspended until further notice.
South Florida District
Drop shipments for Post Offices within ZIP Code areas 330 through 333 are suspended until further notice.
Drop Shipments to the following plants are suspended until further notice:
Ft Lauderdale PDC (333)
Miami PDC (331)
South Florida PDC (330)
Miami ISC
Facilities with surface transportation destinating at the above facilities are requested to hold the mail at the origin office until further notice.
This message will be updated as more information becomes available.
Friday, October 21, 2005
Service Updates Related to the Gulf Coast Hurricanes
Updated October 21, 2005 - 3:30 p.m. ET
Latest Service Updates
There is NO suspension or embargo on Priority Mail, First-Class Mail, Parcel Post, or Bound Printed Matter, Media Mail or Library Mail to the hurricane impacted areas. For information on drop shipment suspensions refer to the state information below for full details.
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 776 with the exception of 77614 (Deweyville, TX). The Express Mail embargo remains in effect for Deweyville, 77614 until further notice.
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 777.
The Suspension of Drop Shipments remains in effect for 77614 (Deweyville, TX).
The Suspension of Drop Shipments is lifted for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 776 and 777: 77611, 77612,77613, 77615, 77616, 77617 (alternate site designated), 77619, 77622, 77623, 77624, 77625, 77626, 77627, 77629, 77630, 77639, 77640, 77649, 77650, 77651, 77655 (alternate site designated), 77656, 77657, 77659, 77660, 77661, 77662, 77663, 77664, 77665, 77701, 77702, 77703, 77704 (alternate site designated), 77705, 77706, 77707, 77708.
Please refer to state information below for alternate drop shipment sites for 77617, 77655, and 77704.
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The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail is lifted for ZIP Code 395, and for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70001, 70002, 70003, 70005, 70030, 70031, 70032, 70036, 70037, 70039, 70047, 70049, 70051, 70052, 70053, 70057, 70058, 70062, 70065, 70067, 70068, 70070, 70071, 70072, 70078, 70079, 70080, 70084, 70086, 70087, 70090, 70094.
The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail remains in effect for ZIP Codes 701 and 706 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
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The Express Mail embargo is lifted for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70001, 70002, 70003, 70005, 70030, 70031, 70032, 70036, 70037, 70039, 70047, 70049, 70051, 70052, 70053, 70057, 70058, 70062, 70065, 70067, 70068, 70070, 70071, 70072, 70078, 70079, 70080, 70084, 70086, 70087, 70090, 70094 as well as all ZIP Codes in 776 and 777 with the exception of 77614.
The Express Mail embargo remains to the 701 and 706 ZIP Code areas as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Code in 776: 77614.
Refer to state information below for full details.
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Alabama (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
All Alabama offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 365 and 366. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Louisiana (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
Express Mail embargoed to parts of Louisiana.
Effective immediately, the Postal Service is not accepting Express Mail for destinations in Louisiana’s 701 and 706 ZIP Code areas as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in ZIP 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail remains in effect for ZIP Codes 701, 706 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
Suspension of retail, delivery service and drop shipments to Louisiana ZIP Codes 701, 706 and parts of 700.
Effective immediately, drop shipments are suspended to offices in Louisiana's 701, and 706 ZIP Code areas, as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
DADC Periodicals Drops for ADC New Orleans LA 700
Periodicals and news publications formerly dropped at the DADC entry level into ADC New Orleans LA 700 should now be dropped at the Bulk Mail Center in Memphis, TN, 38999 — excluding any mail for ZIP Codes where service is suspended.
To receive the best service for these publications, it is strongly recommended that direct containers for 325, 365, 366 and 394 be drop shipped into the appropriate destination SCF entry points (DSCF) for the following locations as listed in DMM L005:
325 PENSACOLA FL 325
365, 366 SCF MOBILE AL 365
394 HATTIESBURG MS 394
703 HOUMA LA 703
705 LAFAYETTE LA 705
707, 708 SCF BATON ROUGE LA 707
New Orleans Processing and Distribution Center operations remain suspended until further notice.
Partial service is available at: Metairie (70005); Arabi (70032); Boothville (70038); Braithwaite (70040); Buras (70041); Chalmette (70043); Empire (70050); Meraux (70075); Pointe A La Hache (70082); Port Sulphur (70083); Saint Bernard (70085) Venice (70091) and Violet (70092).
Partial service is available in the City of New Orleans for the following ZIP Codes — 70112, 70113, 70115, 70116, 70117, 70118, 70119, 70121, 70122, 70124, 70125, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70130 and 70131.
Other Louisiana offices offering partial services are Slidell (70458); Delcambre (70528); Lake Charles (70605); Cameron (70631); Creole (70632); Grand Chenier (70643): Singer (70660); Starks (70661) and Sulphur (70663).
All other Louisiana offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
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Mississippi (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
Partial services are available at the following Mississippi offices: Gulfport (39501, 39507); Bay St. Louis (39520); Stennis Space Center (39529); Biloxi (39530); Kiln (39556); Lakeshore (39558); Pascagoula (39567); Pass Christian (39571), Pearlington (39572) and Waveland (39576).
All other Mississippi offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments into ZIP Codes 395 are now being accepted by appointment only.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 395, 369, 393, 394 and 396. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Texas (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 776 with the exception of 77614 (Deweyville).
The Express Mail embargo remains in effect for Deweyville, 77614 until further notice.
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 777.
The Suspension of Drop Shipments remains in effect for 77614 (Deweyville, TX).
The Suspension of Drop Shipments is lifted for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 776 and 777: 77611, 77612, 77613, 77615, 77616, 77617 (alternate site designated), 77619, 77622, 77623, 77624, 77625, 77626, 77627, 77629, 77630, 77639, 77640, 77649, 77650, 77651, 77655 (alternate site designated), 77656, 77657, 77659, 77660, 77661, 77662, 77663, 77664, 77665, 77701, 77702, 77703, 77704 (alternate site designated), 77705, 77706, 77707, 77708.
Alternate Drop Shipment locations for 77617, 77655, and 77704 are as follows:
Alternate Drop Location
77617 Crystal Beach
1811 Highway 87
Port Bolivar TX 77650
77655 Port Arthur
345 Lakeshore Dr.
Port Arthur TX 77640
77704 Beaumont GMF
5815 Walden Rd.
Beaumont TX 77707
Partial service is available at the following Texas ZIP Codes:
Deweyville (77614); Orangefield (77639); Port Arthur (77642); Sabine Pass (77655) and Beaumont (77701).
All other Texas offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Latest Service Updates
There is NO suspension or embargo on Priority Mail, First-Class Mail, Parcel Post, or Bound Printed Matter, Media Mail or Library Mail to the hurricane impacted areas. For information on drop shipment suspensions refer to the state information below for full details.
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 776 with the exception of 77614 (Deweyville, TX). The Express Mail embargo remains in effect for Deweyville, 77614 until further notice.
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 777.
The Suspension of Drop Shipments remains in effect for 77614 (Deweyville, TX).
The Suspension of Drop Shipments is lifted for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 776 and 777: 77611, 77612,77613, 77615, 77616, 77617 (alternate site designated), 77619, 77622, 77623, 77624, 77625, 77626, 77627, 77629, 77630, 77639, 77640, 77649, 77650, 77651, 77655 (alternate site designated), 77656, 77657, 77659, 77660, 77661, 77662, 77663, 77664, 77665, 77701, 77702, 77703, 77704 (alternate site designated), 77705, 77706, 77707, 77708.
Please refer to state information below for alternate drop shipment sites for 77617, 77655, and 77704.
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The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail is lifted for ZIP Code 395, and for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70001, 70002, 70003, 70005, 70030, 70031, 70032, 70036, 70037, 70039, 70047, 70049, 70051, 70052, 70053, 70057, 70058, 70062, 70065, 70067, 70068, 70070, 70071, 70072, 70078, 70079, 70080, 70084, 70086, 70087, 70090, 70094.
The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail remains in effect for ZIP Codes 701 and 706 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
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The Express Mail embargo is lifted for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70001, 70002, 70003, 70005, 70030, 70031, 70032, 70036, 70037, 70039, 70047, 70049, 70051, 70052, 70053, 70057, 70058, 70062, 70065, 70067, 70068, 70070, 70071, 70072, 70078, 70079, 70080, 70084, 70086, 70087, 70090, 70094 as well as all ZIP Codes in 776 and 777 with the exception of 77614.
The Express Mail embargo remains to the 701 and 706 ZIP Code areas as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Code in 776: 77614.
Refer to state information below for full details.
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Alabama (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
All Alabama offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 365 and 366. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Louisiana (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
Express Mail embargoed to parts of Louisiana.
Effective immediately, the Postal Service is not accepting Express Mail for destinations in Louisiana’s 701 and 706 ZIP Code areas as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in ZIP 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail remains in effect for ZIP Codes 701, 706 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
Suspension of retail, delivery service and drop shipments to Louisiana ZIP Codes 701, 706 and parts of 700.
Effective immediately, drop shipments are suspended to offices in Louisiana's 701, and 706 ZIP Code areas, as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
DADC Periodicals Drops for ADC New Orleans LA 700
Periodicals and news publications formerly dropped at the DADC entry level into ADC New Orleans LA 700 should now be dropped at the Bulk Mail Center in Memphis, TN, 38999 — excluding any mail for ZIP Codes where service is suspended.
To receive the best service for these publications, it is strongly recommended that direct containers for 325, 365, 366 and 394 be drop shipped into the appropriate destination SCF entry points (DSCF) for the following locations as listed in DMM L005:
325 PENSACOLA FL 325
365, 366 SCF MOBILE AL 365
394 HATTIESBURG MS 394
703 HOUMA LA 703
705 LAFAYETTE LA 705
707, 708 SCF BATON ROUGE LA 707
New Orleans Processing and Distribution Center operations remain suspended until further notice.
Partial service is available at: Metairie (70005); Arabi (70032); Boothville (70038); Braithwaite (70040); Buras (70041); Chalmette (70043); Empire (70050); Meraux (70075); Pointe A La Hache (70082); Port Sulphur (70083); Saint Bernard (70085) Venice (70091) and Violet (70092).
Partial service is available in the City of New Orleans for the following ZIP Codes — 70112, 70113, 70115, 70116, 70117, 70118, 70119, 70121, 70122, 70124, 70125, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70130 and 70131.
Other Louisiana offices offering partial services are Slidell (70458); Delcambre (70528); Lake Charles (70605); Cameron (70631); Creole (70632); Grand Chenier (70643): Singer (70660); Starks (70661) and Sulphur (70663).
All other Louisiana offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
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Mississippi (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
Partial services are available at the following Mississippi offices: Gulfport (39501, 39507); Bay St. Louis (39520); Stennis Space Center (39529); Biloxi (39530); Kiln (39556); Lakeshore (39558); Pascagoula (39567); Pass Christian (39571), Pearlington (39572) and Waveland (39576).
All other Mississippi offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments into ZIP Codes 395 are now being accepted by appointment only.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 395, 369, 393, 394 and 396. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Texas (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 776 with the exception of 77614 (Deweyville).
The Express Mail embargo remains in effect for Deweyville, 77614 until further notice.
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 777.
The Suspension of Drop Shipments remains in effect for 77614 (Deweyville, TX).
The Suspension of Drop Shipments is lifted for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 776 and 777: 77611, 77612, 77613, 77615, 77616, 77617 (alternate site designated), 77619, 77622, 77623, 77624, 77625, 77626, 77627, 77629, 77630, 77639, 77640, 77649, 77650, 77651, 77655 (alternate site designated), 77656, 77657, 77659, 77660, 77661, 77662, 77663, 77664, 77665, 77701, 77702, 77703, 77704 (alternate site designated), 77705, 77706, 77707, 77708.
Alternate Drop Shipment locations for 77617, 77655, and 77704 are as follows:
Alternate Drop Location
77617 Crystal Beach
1811 Highway 87
Port Bolivar TX 77650
77655 Port Arthur
345 Lakeshore Dr.
Port Arthur TX 77640
77704 Beaumont GMF
5815 Walden Rd.
Beaumont TX 77707
Partial service is available at the following Texas ZIP Codes:
Deweyville (77614); Orangefield (77639); Port Arthur (77642); Sabine Pass (77655) and Beaumont (77701).
All other Texas offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Wednesday, October 19, 2005
USPS: Service Updates Related to the Gulf Coast Hurricanes
Updated October 19, 2005 - 2:30 p.m. ET
Latest Service Updates
There is NO suspension or embargo on Priority Mail, First-Class Mail, Parcel Post, or Bound Printed Matter, Media Mail or Library Mail to the hurricane impacted areas. For information on drop shipment suspensions refer to the state information below for full details.
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 776 with the exception of 77614 (Deweyville, TX). The Express Mail embargo remains in effect for Deweyville, 77614 until further notice.
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 777.
The Suspension of Drop Shipments remains in effect for 77614 (Deweyville, TX).
The Suspension of Drop Shipments is lifted for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 776 and 777: 77611, 77612,77613, 77615, 77616, 77617 (alternate site designated), 77619, 77622, 77623, 77624, 77625, 77626, 77627, 77629, 77630, 77639, 77640, 77649, 77650, 77651, 77655 (alternate site designated), 77656, 77657, 77659, 77660, 77661, 77662, 77663, 77664, 77665, 77701, 77702, 77703, 77704 (alternate site designated), 77705, 77706, 77707, 77708.
Please refer to state information below for alternate drop shipment sites for 77617, 77655, and 77704.
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The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail is lifted for ZIP Code 395, and for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70001, 70002, 70003, 70005, 70030, 70031, 70032, 70036, 70037, 70039, 70047, 70049, 70051, 70052, 70053, 70057, 70058, 70062, 70065, 70067, 70068, 70070, 70071, 70072, 70078, 70079, 70080, 70084, 70086, 70087, 70090, 70094.
The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail remains in effect for ZIP Codes 701 and 706 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
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The Express Mail embargo is lifted for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70001, 70002, 70003, 70005, 70030, 70031, 70032, 70036, 70037, 70039, 70047, 70049, 70051, 70052, 70053, 70057, 70058, 70062, 70065, 70067, 70068, 70070, 70071, 70072, 70078, 70079, 70080, 70084, 70086, 70087, 70090, 70094 as well as all ZIP Codes in 776 and 777 with the exception of 77614.
The Express Mail embargo remains to the 701 and 706 ZIP Code areas as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Code in 776: 77614.
Refer to state information below for full details.
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Alabama (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
All Alabama offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 365 and 366. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Louisiana (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
Express Mail embargoed to parts of Louisiana.
Effective immediately, the Postal Service is not accepting Express Mail for destinations in Louisiana’s 701 and 706 ZIP Code areas as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in ZIP 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail remains in effect for ZIP Codes 701, 706 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
Suspension of retail, delivery service and drop shipments to Louisiana ZIP Codes 701, 706 and parts of 700.
Effective immediately, drop shipments are suspended to offices in Louisiana's 701, and 706 ZIP Code areas, as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
DADC Periodicals Drops for ADC New Orleans LA 700
Periodicals and news publications formerly dropped at the DADC entry level into ADC New Orleans LA 700 should now be dropped at the Bulk Mail Center in Memphis, TN, 38999 — excluding any mail for ZIP Codes where service is suspended.
To receive the best service for these publications, it is strongly recommended that direct containers for 325, 365, 366 and 394 be drop shipped into the appropriate destination SCF entry points (DSCF) for the following locations as listed in DMM L005:
325 PENSACOLA FL 325
365, 366 SCF MOBILE AL 365
394 HATTIESBURG MS 394
703 HOUMA LA 703
705 LAFAYETTE LA 705
707, 708 SCF BATON ROUGE LA 707
New Orleans Processing and Distribution Center operations remain suspended until further notice.
Partial service is available at: Metairie (70005); Arabi (70032); Boothville (70038); Braithwaite (70040); Buras (70041); Chalmette (70043); Empire (70050); Meraux (70075); Pointe A La Hache (70082); Port Sulphur (70083); Saint Bernard (70085) Venice (70091) and Violet (70092).
Partial service is available in the City of New Orleans for the following ZIP Codes — 70112, 70113, 70115, 70116, 70117, 70118, 70119, 70121, 70122, 70124, 70125, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70130 and 70131.
Other Louisiana offices offering partial services are Slidell (70458); Delcambre (70528); Lake Charles (70605); Cameron (70631); Creole (70632); Grand Chenier (70643): Singer (70660); Starks (70661) and Sulphur (70663).
All other Louisiana offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
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Mississippi (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
Partial services are available at the following Mississippi offices: Gulfport (39501, 39507); Bay St. Louis (39520); Stennis Space Center (39529); Biloxi (39530); Kiln (39556); Lakeshore (39558); Pascagoula (39567); Pass Christian (39571), Pearlington (39572) and Waveland (39576).
All other Mississippi offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments into ZIP Codes 395 are now being accepted by appointment only.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 395, 369, 393, 394 and 396. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Texas (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 776 with the exception of 77614 (Deweyville).
The Express Mail embargo remains in effect for Deweyville, 77614 until further notice.
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 777.
The Suspension of Drop Shipments remains in effect for 77614 (Deweyville, TX).
The Suspension of Drop Shipments is lifted for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 776 and 777: 77611, 77612, 77613, 77615, 77616, 77617 (alternate site designated), 77619, 77622, 77623, 77624, 77625, 77626, 77627, 77629, 77630, 77639, 77640, 77649, 77650, 77651, 77655 (alternate site designated), 77656, 77657, 77659, 77660, 77661, 77662, 77663, 77664, 77665, 77701, 77702, 77703, 77704 (alternate site designated), 77705, 77706, 77707, 77708.
Alternate Drop Shipment locations for 77617, 77655, and 77704 are as follows:
Alternate Drop Location
77617 Crystal Beach
1811 Highway 87
Port Bolivar TX 77650
77655 Port Arthur
345 Lakeshore Dr.
Port Arthur TX 77640
77704 Beaumont GMF
5815 Walden Rd.
Beaumont TX 77707
Partial service is available at the following Texas ZIP Codes:
Deweyville (77614); Orangefield (77639); Port Arthur (77642); Sabine Pass (77655) and Beaumont (77701).
All other Texas offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Latest Service Updates
There is NO suspension or embargo on Priority Mail, First-Class Mail, Parcel Post, or Bound Printed Matter, Media Mail or Library Mail to the hurricane impacted areas. For information on drop shipment suspensions refer to the state information below for full details.
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 776 with the exception of 77614 (Deweyville, TX). The Express Mail embargo remains in effect for Deweyville, 77614 until further notice.
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 777.
The Suspension of Drop Shipments remains in effect for 77614 (Deweyville, TX).
The Suspension of Drop Shipments is lifted for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 776 and 777: 77611, 77612,77613, 77615, 77616, 77617 (alternate site designated), 77619, 77622, 77623, 77624, 77625, 77626, 77627, 77629, 77630, 77639, 77640, 77649, 77650, 77651, 77655 (alternate site designated), 77656, 77657, 77659, 77660, 77661, 77662, 77663, 77664, 77665, 77701, 77702, 77703, 77704 (alternate site designated), 77705, 77706, 77707, 77708.
Please refer to state information below for alternate drop shipment sites for 77617, 77655, and 77704.
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The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail is lifted for ZIP Code 395, and for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70001, 70002, 70003, 70005, 70030, 70031, 70032, 70036, 70037, 70039, 70047, 70049, 70051, 70052, 70053, 70057, 70058, 70062, 70065, 70067, 70068, 70070, 70071, 70072, 70078, 70079, 70080, 70084, 70086, 70087, 70090, 70094.
The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail remains in effect for ZIP Codes 701 and 706 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
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The Express Mail embargo is lifted for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70001, 70002, 70003, 70005, 70030, 70031, 70032, 70036, 70037, 70039, 70047, 70049, 70051, 70052, 70053, 70057, 70058, 70062, 70065, 70067, 70068, 70070, 70071, 70072, 70078, 70079, 70080, 70084, 70086, 70087, 70090, 70094 as well as all ZIP Codes in 776 and 777 with the exception of 77614.
The Express Mail embargo remains to the 701 and 706 ZIP Code areas as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Code in 776: 77614.
Refer to state information below for full details.
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Alabama (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
All Alabama offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 365 and 366. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Louisiana (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
Express Mail embargoed to parts of Louisiana.
Effective immediately, the Postal Service is not accepting Express Mail for destinations in Louisiana’s 701 and 706 ZIP Code areas as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in ZIP 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
The suspension of Standard Mail (Letters and Flats) and Periodicals Mail remains in effect for ZIP Codes 701, 706 and the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
Suspension of retail, delivery service and drop shipments to Louisiana ZIP Codes 701, 706 and parts of 700.
Effective immediately, drop shipments are suspended to offices in Louisiana's 701, and 706 ZIP Code areas, as well as the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 700: 70038, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70050, 70075, 70082, 70083, 70085, 70091, 70092.
DADC Periodicals Drops for ADC New Orleans LA 700
Periodicals and news publications formerly dropped at the DADC entry level into ADC New Orleans LA 700 should now be dropped at the Bulk Mail Center in Memphis, TN, 38999 — excluding any mail for ZIP Codes where service is suspended.
To receive the best service for these publications, it is strongly recommended that direct containers for 325, 365, 366 and 394 be drop shipped into the appropriate destination SCF entry points (DSCF) for the following locations as listed in DMM L005:
325 PENSACOLA FL 325
365, 366 SCF MOBILE AL 365
394 HATTIESBURG MS 394
703 HOUMA LA 703
705 LAFAYETTE LA 705
707, 708 SCF BATON ROUGE LA 707
New Orleans Processing and Distribution Center operations remain suspended until further notice.
Partial service is available at: Metairie (70005); Arabi (70032); Boothville (70038); Braithwaite (70040); Buras (70041); Chalmette (70043); Empire (70050); Meraux (70075); Pointe A La Hache (70082); Port Sulphur (70083); Saint Bernard (70085) Venice (70091) and Violet (70092).
Partial service is available in the City of New Orleans for the following ZIP Codes — 70112, 70113, 70115, 70116, 70117, 70118, 70119, 70121, 70122, 70124, 70125, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70130 and 70131.
Other Louisiana offices offering partial services are Slidell (70458); Delcambre (70528); Lake Charles (70605); Cameron (70631); Creole (70632); Grand Chenier (70643): Singer (70660); Starks (70661) and Sulphur (70663).
All other Louisiana offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
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Mississippi (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
Partial services are available at the following Mississippi offices: Gulfport (39501, 39507); Bay St. Louis (39520); Stennis Space Center (39529); Biloxi (39530); Kiln (39556); Lakeshore (39558); Pascagoula (39567); Pass Christian (39571), Pearlington (39572) and Waveland (39576).
All other Mississippi offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
Drop shipments into ZIP Codes 395 are now being accepted by appointment only.
Drop shipments are resumed by appointment only in ZIP Codes 395, 369, 393, 394 and 396. Drop shipments for these zones will not be accepted without appointments.
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Texas (Current as of 10/19/05 - 2:30 p.m.)
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 776 with the exception of 77614 (Deweyville).
The Express Mail embargo remains in effect for Deweyville, 77614 until further notice.
The Express Mail embargo is lifted for all ZIP Codes in 777.
The Suspension of Drop Shipments remains in effect for 77614 (Deweyville, TX).
The Suspension of Drop Shipments is lifted for the following 5-Digit ZIP Codes in 776 and 777: 77611, 77612, 77613, 77615, 77616, 77617 (alternate site designated), 77619, 77622, 77623, 77624, 77625, 77626, 77627, 77629, 77630, 77639, 77640, 77649, 77650, 77651, 77655 (alternate site designated), 77656, 77657, 77659, 77660, 77661, 77662, 77663, 77664, 77665, 77701, 77702, 77703, 77704 (alternate site designated), 77705, 77706, 77707, 77708.
Alternate Drop Shipment locations for 77617, 77655, and 77704 are as follows:
Alternate Drop Location
77617 Crystal Beach
1811 Highway 87
Port Bolivar TX 77650
77655 Port Arthur
345 Lakeshore Dr.
Port Arthur TX 77640
77704 Beaumont GMF
5815 Walden Rd.
Beaumont TX 77707
Partial service is available at the following Texas ZIP Codes:
Deweyville (77614); Orangefield (77639); Port Arthur (77642); Sabine Pass (77655) and Beaumont (77701).
All other Texas offices are unaffected or have returned to full service.
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