Biden Infrastructure Plan Calls for Electrifying Postal Service

President Biden’s infrastructure proposal being unveiled later Wednesday calls for the U.S. Postal Service to electrify its fleet of vehicles, according to a White House fact sheet.

• The plan “will utilize the vast tools of federal procurement to electrify the federal fleet, including the United States Postal Service,” the document says
• NOTE: Infrastructure plan, which must be approved by Congress, comes as U.S. Postal Service recently selected military truck maker Oshkosh Corp. for part of a $6 billion contract for tens of thousands of mail-delivery vans over electric-truck maker Workhorse Group Inc.
• NOTE: Biden’s plan calls for a $174 ...