Sectional center facility

A destination Sectional Center Facility (SCF) is a Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC) of the United States Postal Service (USPS) that serves a designated geographical area defined by one or more three-digit ZIP Code prefixes. A Sectional Center Facility routes mail between local post offices and to and from Network Distribution Centers (NDC), which form the backbone of the network. The following are the USPS SCF's (along with associated airports) by state that, together, form the backbone of the primary mail service in the United States.


Alabama

Note: Alabama 369 is served by Meridian, Mississippi.

Alaska

American Samoa

American Samoa is served by the SCF in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Arizona

Note: AZ 864 served by Las Vegas, Nevada; AZ 865 served by Gallup, New Mexico; 854, 858, 861, and 862 are unassigned.

Arkansas

Note: Arkansas 723 served by Memphis, Tennessee; Arkansas 718 served by Shreveport, Louisiana.

California

Note: CA 961 is served by Reno, Nevada; CA 909 and 929 are unassigned.

Colorado

Connecticut

Note: 066, 068, and 069 are served by Westchester, New York.

Delaware

District of Columbia

Note: Mail deposited in Washington DC may be postmarked from Suburban Maryland,[2] Southern Maryland,[2] Washington, D.C.[2] or Capital District.

Florida

Note: Florida 343, 345, and 348 are unassigned. For 340, see Military below.

Georgia

Note: Georgia 307 is served by Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Guam

Hawaii

Honolulu (967-968), served by Honolulu International Airport.

Idaho

Illinois

Note: Illinois 620, 622, and 628-629 are served by St. Louis, Missouri; 621 is unassigned.

Indiana

Note: Indiana 470 is served by Cincinnati, Ohio; Indiana 471 is served by Louisville, Kentucky;

Iowa

Note: Iowa 510-513 are served by Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Iowa 515-516 are served by Omaha, Nebraska; Iowa 526-528 are served by Quad Cities, Illinois; 517-519 and 529 are unassigned.

Kansas

Note: 660-662 and 664-668 are served by Kansas City, Missouri; 677 is served by North Platte, Nebraska; 679 is served by Amarillo, Texas; 663 is unassigned.

Kentucky

Note: Kentucky 407-409, 417, 418, 425, and 426 are served by Knoxville, Tennessee; Kentucky 410 is served by Cincinnati, Ohio; Kentucky 411, 412, 415, and 416 are served by Charleston, West Virginia; Kentucky 421 and 422 are served by Nashville, Tennessee; Kentucky 423 and 424 are served by Evansville, Indiana; 419, 428, and 429 are unassigned.

Louisiana

Note: 702 and 709 are unassigned.

Maine

Maryland

Note: 213 is unassigned.

Massachusetts

Note: Massachusetts 010-012 are served by Hartford, Connecticut; Massachusetts 025-027 are served by Providence, Rhode Island.

Michigan

Minnesota

Note: 552 is unassigned.

Mississippi

Note: Mississippi 386 and 388 are served by Memphis, Tennessee.

Missouri

Note: Missouri 634-635 are now split between St. Louis and Columbia.; 632, 642-643, and 659 are unassigned.

Montana

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Nebraska

Note: 682 and 694-699 are unassigned.

Nevada

Note: 892 and 899 are unassigned.

New Hampshire

Note: New Hampshire 035-037 are served by White River Junction, Vermont.

New Jersey

SCF in Kearny, New Jersey

New Mexico

Note: 872, and 876 are unassigned.

New York

Note: New York 06390 is served by Hartford, Connecticut.

North Carolina

North Dakota

Northern Mariana Islands

See Guam above.

Ohio

Note: Ohio 439 is served by Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Oklahoma

Note: Oklahoma 739 is served by Amarillo, Texas; 732 and 742 are unassigned; 733 is assigned to Austin, Texas.

Oregon

Note: Oregon 979 is served by Boise, Idaho.

Palau

See Guam above.

Pennsylvania

Note: Pennsylvania 193 is served by Wilmington, Delaware.

Puerto Rico

Rhode Island

South Carolina

Note: South Carolina 297 is served by Charlotte, North Carolina; South Carolina 298 is served by Augusta, Georgia; and South Carolina 299 is served by Savannah, Georgia.

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Note: Texas 755 served by Shreveport, Louisiana. Note: Texas 771 is unassigned.

Utah

Note: 842 is unassigned.

Vermont

Note: 055 is assigned to Middlesex-Essex, Massachusetts.

U.S. Virgin Islands

See Puerto Rico above.

Virginia

Note: Virginia 246 is served by Bluefield, West Virginia; Virginia 242 is served by Johnson City, Tennessee.

Washington

Note: Washington 986 is served by Portland, Oregon. 987 is unassigned.

West Virginia

Note: West Virginia 254 and 267 are served by Baltimore, Maryland; West Virginia 260 and 265 are served by Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; West Virginia 268 is served by Dulles, Virginia; 269 was deleted in 1965.

Wisconsin

Note: Wisconsin 540 is served by St. Paul, Minnesota.

Wyoming

Note: Wyoming 821 is served by Billings, Montana.

Military

The Military Postal Service Agency (MPSA) takes control of the mail at New York, Miami, or San Francisco, and then routes it to its intended destination.

Note: for military postal purposes Canada, Africa, and the Middle East are in Europe.

Armed Forces Americas

Armed Forces Americas is served by SCF Miami FL 331

Armed Forces Europe

Armed Forces Europe is served by SCF New York NY 100

Armed Forces Pacific

Armed Forces Pacific is served by SCF San Francisco CA 940

References

  1. ↑ http://www.usps.com/shipping/_csv/DDU_PS_22_Western_area.csv
  2. 1 2 3 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/04/AR2007120402176.html
  3. ↑ http://pe.usps.com/text/LabelingLists/L002.htm#xd_L002
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Kalish, Evan. "On the Hit List: Long Island Processing Plants". October 1, 2011.
  5. ↑ Castellano, Jill. "US Postal Service to downsize College Point mail sorting facility". July 9, 2014.
  6. ↑ "L005 3-Digit ZIP Code Prefix Groups - SCF Sortation". USPS Postal Explorer. United States Postal Service. Retrieved 13 March 2013. horizontal tab character in |title= at position 5 (help)
  7. ↑ "L005 3-Digit ZIP Code Prefix Groups - SCF Sortation". USPS Postal Explorer. United States Postal Service. Retrieved 13 March 2013. horizontal tab character in |title= at position 5 (help)
  8. ↑ http://hamptonroads.com/2013/04/postal-service-shift-norfolk-processing-richmond

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