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November 3, 2009
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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

Veterans Day Mail Accommodations

PITTSBURGH, PA — Postal Service facilities will be closed for retail transactions on Wednesday, November 11, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. There will be no regular mail delivery and limited collection runs will be conducted throughout Pittsburgh, the Western PA District, and surrounding communities.

Although, there will not be regular mail delivery on the Veterans Day holiday, Express Mail is delivered 365 days a year and will be delivered on November 11. Normal delivery and collection schedules will resume Thursday, November 12.

For added customer convenience, Automated Postal Centers (APC’s) are available at select Post Office locations, and many of the APC’s are located in 24-hour lobbies. Using a credit or debit card, these self-service kiosks enable customers to conduct business at their convenience. APC’s 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 Express, Priority and First Class Mail, as well as by Parcel Post services
  • Look up ZIP Codes and obtain Postal Service mailing information.
  • Obtain Express Mail, Certified Mail, and Return Receipts
  • Purchase Delivery Confirmation service.
  • Obtain a purchase receipt.

Locations of Post Offices with APC machines attached.

Western Pennsylvania District
APC Locations
Office Address City/Town ZIP Ext. Lobby Hours
BLAWNOX BRANCH 1310 OLD FREEPORT RD PITTSBURGH 15238 24 Hours
BRENTWOOD RETAIL STORE 350 TOWNE SQUARE WAY PITTSBURGH 15227 24 Hours
BUTLER PO 345 S MAIN ST BUTLER 16001 24 Hours
CASTLE SHANNON BRNCH 370 CASTLE SHANNON BLVD PITTSBURGH 15234 24 Hours
CORAOPOLIS 1140 THORN RUN ROAD CORAOPOLIS 15108 24 Hours
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP 240 EXECUTIVE DR CRANBERRY TWP 16066 24 Hours
ERIE GMF 2108 EAST 38TH ST ERIE 16515 24 Hours
GMF FINANCE STATION 1001 CALIFORNIA AVE PITTSBURGH 15233 24 Hours
GREENSBURG 238 S PENNSYLVANIA AVE GREENSBURG 15601 24 Hours
HERMITAGE BRANCH 3386 E STATE ST HERMITAGE 16148 24 Hours
INDIANA PO 47 S 7TH ST INDIANA 15701 24 Hours
JOHNSTOWN GMF 111 FRANKLIN ST JOHNSTOWN 15901 24 Hours
MCKNIGHT BRANCH 4981 MCKNIGHT RD PITTSBURGH 15237 24 Hours
MCMURRAY FINANCE 3935 WASHINGTON ROAD CANONSBURG 15317 24 Hours
MEADVILLE PO 212 ARCH ST MEADVILLE 16335 24 Hours
MONROEVILLE BRANCH 2630 MONROEVILLE BLVD MONROEVILLE 15146 24 Hours
MURRYSVILLE PO 1 PRIORTY LN MURRYSVILLE 15668 24 Hours
PENN HILLS BRANCH 11650 PENNS HILLS DR PITTSBURGH 15235 24 Hours
PLEASANT HILLS BRNCH 500 REGIS AVE PITTSBURGH 15236 24 Hours
PRESQUE ISLE BRANCH 2711 LEGION RD ERIE 16506 24 Hours
SOUTH ERIE STATION 3607 POPLAR ST ERIE 16508 24 Hours
SQUIRRELL FINANCE 1800 MURRAY AVE PITTSBURGH 15217 24 Hours
STATE COLLEGE PO 237 S FRASER ST STATE COLLEGE 16801 24 Hours
UPPER ST. CLAIR BRANCH 2211 LESNETT ROAD PITTSBURGH 15241 24 Hours
WEXFORD PO 10675 PERRY HWY WEXFORD 15090 24 Hours
WASHINGTON 153 JEFFERSON AVE WASHINGTON 15301 M-F till 10 p.m.

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