United States Postal Service (US)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_Postal_Service_(US)

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_agency gptkb:post_office
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:USPS
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deliveredBy	over 160 million addresses
gptkbp:founded	July 1, 1971
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Board_of_Governors
gptkbp:has_union	gptkb:American_Postal_Workers_Union gptkb:National_Association_of_Letter_Carriers gptkb:National_Postal_Mail_Handlers_Union gptkb:National_Rural_Letter_Carriers'_Association
gptkbp:has_vehicle_fleet	gptkb:Grumman_LLV gptkb:Next_Generation_Delivery_Vehicle
gptkbp:has_ZIP_Code_system	since 1963
gptkbp:headquarters_location	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:heldBy	self-supporting government enterprise
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	United States Postal Service (US)
gptkbp:industry	gptkb:post_office
gptkbp:is_largest_civilian_vehicle_fleet	in the world
gptkbp:is_largest_employer_of	veterans in the United States
gptkbp:is_required_to	maintain universal service obligation serve all Americans regardless of geography
gptkbp:keyPerson	gptkb:Louis_DeJoy
gptkbp:legislature	gptkb:Postal_Reorganization_Act_of_1970
gptkbp:logo	USPS eagle logo
gptkbp:mascot	gptkb:Mr._ZIP
gptkbp:motto	Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.
gptkbp:not_funded_by	taxpayer dollars for operating expenses
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	about 516,636 (2022)
gptkbp:offers	gptkb:International_Mail gptkb:Priority_Mail_Express gptkb:Certified_Mail gptkb:First-Class_Mail gptkb:Media_Mail gptkb:Parcel_Select gptkb:Priority_Mail gptkb:Registered_Mail
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English
gptkbp:operates	over 31,000 post offices
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:position_held	gptkb:Postmaster_General
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:United_States_Post_Office_Department
gptkbp:regulates	mail delivery in the United States
gptkbp:revenue	$78.5 billion (2022)
gptkbp:services	PO boxes mail delivery money orders package delivery retail services
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:Postal_Regulatory_Commission gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:website	https://www.usps.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:post_office
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5