Postal Service Deploys Retail Vans, Relocates Services
Services at Damaged Post Offices in Metro Area Being Restored
Houston, TX — The Postal Service is restoring operations at damaged Post Offices by positioning Mobile Retail Vans, deploying temporary portable buildings, and relocated services to nearby Post Offices. Post Office adjustments and relocations are as follows:
| Damaged Post Office: |
ZIP(s) | Operations Update: | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Forest Station/Houston | 77018, 77092 | -Mobile Retail Van on site today. -Full service has resumed. -Water remediation project completed. |
Oak Forest Station 2499 Judiway St. Houston TX 77018 |
| Crystal Beach | 77650 | Winnie Post Office | 324 Highway 124 Winnie TX 77665 |
| Galveston Main Post Office | 77550 | -No damage to facility. -Will reopen at a date to be determined. -P.O. Box operations may be relocated. |
601 Rosenberg Galveston TX 77550 |
| Bob Lyons Station/Galveston | 77551 77554 |
-Alternate site being identified for relocation of retail and delivery service by Sept. 26. -No Mail Pickup or Delivery service at present. |
5826 Broadway Galveston TX 77551 |
| Gilchrist | 77617 | -Building destroyed. -All services at Stowell Post Office |
3608 State Hwy 124 Stowell TX 77661 |
| High Island | 77623 | Winnie Post Office | 324 Highway 124 Winnie TX 77665 |
| Orange | 77630 77632 |
-Mobile Retail Van on site beginning Sept. 18 -Mail Delivery begins Sept. 18 to accessible areas. -Delivery and retail operations being set up in temporary trailers by Sept. 26. |
500 4th Street Orange TX 77630 |
| Port Bolivar | 77650 | Winnie Post Office | 324 Highway 124 Winnie TX 77665 |
| Sabine Pass | 77655 | Beaumont Main Post Office | 5815 Walden Road Beaumont TX 77707 |
| Seabrook | 77586 | -Mail Pickup On Site -Contractor onsite completing water remediation work. -Reoccupy building by Sept. 26. |
1600 2nd Street Seabrook TX 77586 |
| Texas City | 77590 77591 |
-Mobile Retail Van in operation on site. -Limited delivery service began Sept. 17. -Plan in progress to locate alternate site for temporary trailers for retail service and mail delivery operations by Sept. 26. |
2002 11th Avenue N. Texas City TX 77590 |
| Wallisville | 77597 | Mont Belvieu Post Office | 16043 Eagle Dr. Mont Belvieu TX 77580 |
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