Floods halt some mail deliveries

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INDIANAPOLIS | Road closures in the wake of the weekend flooding and subsequent road closures has postponed mail delivery to several zip codes beginning with 463 and 464, the U.S. Postal Service announced Tuesday afternoon.

Affected areas include: Cedar Lake, Chesterton, Crown Point, DeMotte, Dyer, East Chicago, Gary, Griffith, Hebron, Hobart, Lake Village, LaPorte, Lowell, Merrillville, Munster, Schererville, St. John, and Valparaiso.

According to the postal service, customers in these areas who live on streets with limited access may pick up their mail at their local post office until delivery resumes.

The following are the addresses of local post offices in the 463 and 464 zip code areas that serve addresses impacted by the flooding:

Cedar Lake; 9715 W. 133rd Ave; Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.-12 p.m.;

Chesterton; 1070 S. Calumet; Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.-3 p.m.;

Crown Point; 128 S. East St; Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m.;

DeMotte; 825 S.Halleck; Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm; Sat 9am-12pm;

Dyer; 1115 Great Lakes Dr, Mon-Fri 8:30am-6pm; Sat 8:30am-12:30pm;

East Chicago; 909 W. Chicago Ave; Mon-Fri 9am-1pm; 2:30pm-5pm; Sat 9am-12pm

Gary -- Glen Park Station; 320 E. 40th Ave; Mon-Fri 8am-5pm; Sat 8am-12pm;

Gary -- Lake Station Branch; 2901 Central Ave; Mon-Fri 8am-5pm; Sat 8am-12pm;

Gary -- Miller Station; 518 S. Hancock; Mon-Fri 8am-5pm; Sat 8am-12pm;

Griffith; 900 N. Broad St; Mon-Fri 8am-6:30pm; Sat 9am-3pm;

Hebron, 107 N. Washington St; Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm; Sat 9am-12pm;

Hobart; 221 Main St; Mon-Fri 9am-6pm; Sat 9am-2pm;

Lake Village; 3041 W. 950 N; Mon-Fri 9am-11:30am, 1-4pm; Sat 9-11am;

LaPorte; 1201 Lincolnway; Mon-Fri 8am-5pm; Sat 8am-12pm;

Lowell, 202 Washington St; Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4:30pm; Sat 9am-12pm;

Merrillville; 303 W. 80th Place; Mon-Fri, 7:30am-7pm; Sat 7:30am-3pm;

Munster; 917 Ridge Rd; Mon-Fri 8am-6pm; Sat 8am-3:30pm;

Schererville; 1200 Eagle Ridge Dr, Mon-Fri 9am-6pm; Sat 9am-2pm;

St. John; 9200 Thiel St, Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm; Sat 9am-12:30pm;

Valparaiso; 2700 Valparaiso St; Mon-Fri 8am-6:30pm; Sat 9am-3pm;

The Postal Service reminds customers as a security measure they must present photo identification to pick up mail from a post office.

Regular delivery will resume once the streets are reopened to general traffic.

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