39 U.S.C. § 5003

Establishment of post roads

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The following are post roads:(1) the waters of the United States, during the time the mail is carried thereon;(2) railroads or parts of railroads and air routes in operation;(3) canals, during the time the mail is carried thereon;(4) public roads, highways, and toll roads during the time the mail is carried thereon; and(5) letter-carrier routes established for the collection and delivery of mail.(Pub. L. 91–375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 766.)Statutory Notes and Related SubsidiariesEffective Date

Section effective July 1, 1971, pursuant to Resolution No. 71–9 of the Board of Governors. See section 15(a) of Pub. L. 91–375, set out as a note preceding section 101 of this title.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2001–2001 · leading case: Emery Worldwide Airlines, Inc. v. United States, 49 Fed. Cl. 211 (Fed. Cl. 2001).
Emery Worldwide Airlines, Inc. v. United States, 49 Fed. Cl. 211 (Fed. Cl. 2001). “” 39 U.S.C. § 5003 (2). As there are no post offices on air routes, air transportation contracts need not be made available for inspection under the category "post offices on post roads involved.”
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