U.S. Postal Service Continues to Emphasize Safety

and Restore Service after Tropical Storm Harvey


September 11, 2017 



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Houston, TX – The Postal Service continues to restore service to our customers. As an integral part of the communities we serve, the Postal Service is continuing recovery efforts every day, so we can reconnect customers and businesses with their mail. All of our major processing infrastructure is up and running and the mail is moving. Delivery is expanding every day and the vast majority of deliveries are being made as long as it is safe and accessible to do so. Customers are reminded that service restoration continues daily, and they should check our website regularly for the latest information on their mail service. The information can be found at: About.usps.com/news/service-alerts   We are committed to serving our customers in the Greater Houston area as recovery from Hurricane Harvey continues.

The following offices have resumed normal operations:

  • SABINE PASS,  5424 TREMONT ST, SABINE PASS TX 77655-0310
  • WEST COLUMBIA, 350 W BRAZOS AVE, WEST COLUMBIA TX 77486-9998
  • BRAZORIA, 111 GAINES ST, BRAZORIA TX 77422
  • LUMBERTON, 650 S MAIL ST, LUMBERTON TX 77657-9998
  • SWEENY, 301 E 2ND ST, SWEENY TX 77480
  • THOMPSONS, 222 OILFIELD RD, THOMPSONS TX 77481

The Postal Service has lifted the suspension on LIVE animals destined for the following 3-Digit Zip Codes until further notice:

  • 770, 772, 773, 774, 775, 776, 777, and 778

ALL OFFICES IN THE HOUSTON DISTRICT HAVE RESUMED NORMAL OPERATIONS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF: Retail Operations, Delivery Operations, and Drop Shipments have all been suspended at the following offices-with services being offered by an alternate location as shown:

  • BEAR CREEK, 16015 CAIRNWAY DR, HOUSTON TX 77084-9998
    • ALL OPERATIONS FOR BEAR CREEK HAVE BEEN MOVED TO:
      • FLEETWOOD, 315 ADDICKS HOWELL RD, HOUSTON TX 77079-9998
  • DEWEYVILLE, 680 TX STATE HIGHWAY 272, DEWEYVILLE TX 77614-0001
    • ALL OPERATIONS FOR DEWEYVILLE HAVE MOVED TO:
      • BRIDGE CITY, 900 TEXAS AVE, BRIDGE CITY TX 77611
  • DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT, 300 WILLOW ST, STE 1, BEAUMONT TX 77701-2296
    • ALL OPERATIONS FOR DWTN BEAUMONT HAVE BEEN MOVED TO:
      • BEAUMONT, 5815 WALDEN RD, BEAUMONT TX 77707-9998
  • GLEN FLORA, 126 BRIDGE ST, GLEN FLORA TX 77443-0177
    • ALL OPERATIONS FOR GLEN FLORA HAVE BEEN MOVED TO:
      • WHARTON, 141 E MILAM ST, WHARTON TX 77488-9998
  • KATY, KATY FINANCE, 5701 4TH ST, KATY TX 77493-9998
    • ALL OPERATIONS FOR KATY FINANCE HAVE BEEN MOVED TO:
      • KATY, 20180 PARK ROW DR KATY TX 77449-9998
  • MAURICEVILLE, 11424 HIGHWAY 12, MAURICEVILLE TX 77626-0016
    • ALL OPERATIONS FOR MAURICEVILLE HAVE MOVED TO:
      • BRIDGE CITY, 900 TEXAS AVE, BRIDGE CITY TX 77611
  • NOME, 2285 HIGHWAY 90, NOME TX 77629-0010
    • ALL OPERATIONS FOR NOME HAVE BEEN MOVED TO:
      • CHINA, 305 N BROADWAY ST, CHINA TX 77613-0016
  • ORANGE, 500 4TH ST, ORANGE TX 77630-9998
    • ALL OPERATIONS FOR ORANGE HAVE MOVED AS FOLLOWS
      • 77630 ZIP CODE CUSTOMERS:  BEAUMONT, 5815 WALDEN RD, BEAUMONT TX 77707-9998
      • 77611 ZIP CODE CUSTOMERS:  BRIDGE CITY. 900 TEXAS AVE BRIDGE CITY  TX 77611-9998
  • STOWELL, 3608 STATE HIGHWAY 124, STOWELL TX 77661-0045
    • ALL OPERATIONS FOR STOWELL HAVE BEEN MOVED TO:
      • WINNIE, 324 HIGHWAY 124, WINNIE TX 77665-0190

As further impacts to USPS operations are identified, updated information will be posted to USPS Service Alerts website accessed through http://about.usps.com/news/service-alerts/welcome.htm and the PostalPro website, http://postalpro.usps.com/..  Additional Industry Alerts will be released as impacts warrant.

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