PHILADELPHIA — The United States Postal Service, working in conjunction with the Postal Inspection Service and other law enforcement agencies, will temporarily lock out some blue collection boxes in the area surrounding the Broad Street Run. The collection boxes will be locked out Friday May 5th, and will be reopened on Monday, May 8th. Postal officials emphasize this is a precautionary security measure only.

A list of impacted collection boxes

Zip Code  Location
19132   1700 N BROAD ST
19132   1398 W ALLEGHENY AVE
19132   2835 N BROAD ST
19141   1401 OLNEY AVE
19141   5220 N BROAD ST
19141   4800 N BROAD ST
19141   4901 N BROAD ST
19141   1349 W OLNEY AVE
19141   5027 OLD YORK RD
19104   118 N BROAD ST
19104   230 N BROAD ST
19104   240 S BROAD ST
19104   100 S BROAD ST
19104   1411 WALNUT ST
19145   4500 S BROAD ST
19145   2900 S BROAD ST
19145   2498 S BROAD ST
19145   2598 S BROAD ST
19145   1400 SNYDER AVE
19145   1400 JACKSON ST
19145   1499 WOLF ST
19130   642 N BROAD ST
19147   801 S BROAD ST
19147   1201 S BROAD ST
19147   1331 S BROAD ST
19147   2301 S BROAD ST
19147   1713 S BROAD ST
19147   1713 S BROAD ST
19147   2037 S BROAD ST
19122   401 N BROAD ST
19122   431 N BROAD ST
19122   905 N BROAD ST
19122   1551 N BROAD ST
19122   1415 N BROAD ST
19122   1899 N BROAD ST
19146   500 S BROAD ST
19146   1128 BROAD ST
19107   1 N BROAD ST
19140   4647 N BROAD ST
19140   4300 N BROAD ST
19140   4101 N BROAD ST
19140   3650 N BROAD ST
19140   3499 N BROAD ST
19140   3259 N BROAD ST

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