Postal Facts 2013

The U.S. Postal Service is a key part of our nation’s economy, serving America’s people and businesses and binding the U.S. together. Our core function is the safe, reliable, affordable delivery of mail and packages to every address in the country.

The Postal Service delivers more mail to more addresses in a larger geographical area than any other post in the world. Our timely daily service depends on an astonishing network of facilities, technology and people that collect, transport, process and deliver the nation’s mail.

Download the PDF to learn interesting facts and see what the Postal Service has done in the past, how it is doing today and the innovations that are planned for the future.