PITTSBURGH, PA — Postal Service facilities will be closed for retail transactions on Monday, October 13, in observance of the Columbus Day holiday. There will be no regular mail delivery and limited collection runs will be conducted throughout Pittsburgh and the Western PA District which encompasses PA ZIP Code areas: 150-168 and 260 in West Virginia.
Although, there will not be regular mail delivery on the Columbus Day holiday, Priority Mail Express is delivered 365 days a year and will be delivered on October 13. Normal delivery and collection schedules will resume Tuesday, October 14.
For added customer convenience, Self-Service Kiosks (SSKs) are available at the following locations and provide 24-hour access to many postal products and services:
Blawnox Branch – 1310 Old Freeport Road |
Meadville Post Office – 212 Arch Street |
Using a credit or debit card, these self-service kiosks enable customers to conduct business at their convenience. SSKs enable customers to:
- Buy the same self-adhesive stamps provided through ATMs.
- Weigh, calculate and purchase postage in amounts for items weighing up to 70lbs.
- Send items via Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail and First Class Mail, as well as, by Parcel Post.
- Look up ZIP Codes and obtain Postal Service mailing information.
- Obtain Priority Mail Express, Certified Mail, and Return Receipts
- Purchase USPS Tracking™ service (depending upon class of mail).
- Obtain a purchase receipt.
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