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UPS Announces Service Impacts During Papal Visit

/ CBS New York

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- If you're waiting a bit longer for a package during Pope Francis' visit to the United States this week, here's why.

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Since security measures will be in place, UPS is implementing contingency plans to minimize service impacts during Pope Francis' visit to Washington, D.C., New York City, and Philadelphia September 22-27.

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During the visit, no pickups and deliveries will be available in some ZIP codes. The days when service will be impacted are:

• Washington, D.C.: Tuesday, September 22, through Thursday, September 24. (Only limited areas of ZIP codes will be impacted, depending upon street closures.)

• New York City: Thursday and Friday, September 24-25

• Philadelphia: Friday and Saturday, September 25-26

Track your packages at ups.com. Continue to check here for the latest information on service impacts.

First published on September 21, 2015 / 2:27 PM EDT

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