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USPS expects to deliver 20 million packages per day for 2019 holiday season

ALPENA, Mich.,—The U.S. postal service will be doing its part to make the holiday joyful season by delivering more than 20 million packages per day.

Postmaster Rob Gross also says they deliver for other major carriers such as Amazon, UPS, and FedEx.

According to the postal service, during the peak holiday season, package traffic is expected to increase two weeks before Christmas and continue to remain high until the New Year.

To accommodate the heavy volume, the postal service will expand Sunday deliveries in high volume areas.

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