Highway Post Office bus – (White Sewing Machine Co.) ◄ Previous Next ►

Artist: White Sewing Machine Co.

Date: 1941

Size: 251 x 1006 cm

Museum: Smithsonian's National Postal Museum (Washington, United States)

Technique: Plastic

This bus was the first Highway Post Office vehicle to operate in the United States. Its 149-mile route, which ran between Washington, D.C., and Harrisonburg, Virginia, was inaugurated on February 10, 1941. The White Motor Company of Cleveland, Ohio, designed and built the bus. The term