Mail pickup available for residents of areas made inaccessible by floods


June 22, 2012 



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DULUTH — Residents of areas not accessible due to closed or impassable roads may pick up their mail at the Duluth Main Post Office or the Mt. Royal Station until regular delivery is restored. Customers should bring a current photo ID.

Customers in ZIP Codes 55802,55805-8, and 55810-12 should go to the Main Post Office at 2800 W. Michigan Ave. Mail will be available for pickup during window hours, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday-Friday, and 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday.

Customers in ZIP Codes 55803 and 55804 can collect their mail at Mt. Royal Station, 2800 Mt. Royal Shopping Circle, from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday.

Delivery will be resumed as soon as roads are opened and passage is safe. All Duluth Post Office retail locations are open for their regular business hours. Please visit www.usps.com for locations and hours.

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