The Postal Service has decided to maintain processing operations at eight local plants originally slated for consolidation, including facilities in California, Florida, and Tennessee. These sites will become Local Processing Centers, allowing outgoing mail to be processed locally. This shift is part of the Postal Service’s strategy to improve financial stability and enhance efficiency, credited to recent transportation adjustments that help retain mail processing at these locations. Investments, like $13.4 million in Reno, aim to upgrade facilities without impacting staffing, while the agency expects to save $2.8 to $3.3 billion annually through these changes.

Source: https://www.supplychaindive.com/news/us-postal-service-local-processing-center-consolidation/727680/