USPS has new mail trucks, sorting equipment in Erie

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The U.S. Postal Service in Erie has received millions of dollars in upgrades, including new vehicles and a renovated Sorting and Delivery Center.

New delivery vehicles feature improved visibility, ergonomics, and amenities like air conditioning and cup holders.

It's been four years since mail-sorting machines were shut down at the U.S. Postal Service facility on East 38th Street.

That move followed years of debate and reversed decisions about whether mail sorting should continue in Erie.

But on June 4, Postal Service officials from Washington, D.C. and Pittsburgh were in Erie to showcase millions of dollars worth of investments into new postal vehicles and a reinvented Sorting and Delivery Center.

The new Sorting and Delivery Center represents a substantial upgrad