What we do Last updated or reviewed on April 24, 2023 The City of Asheville’s Transportation Department is dedicated to providing for the safety, health, mobility, and quality of life for Asheville citizens and guests through the administration of engineering, infrastructure and transportation related projects. Use The Asheville App to report a problem with our streets, sidewalks, bike facilities and greenways. The Asheville App Connect Address 70 Court Plaza, Asheville, NC 28801 Mailing Address PO Box 7148, Asheville, NC 28802 Phone Number 828-259-5943 Email Address kputnam@ashevillenc.gov Business HoursMonday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.DirectorKen PutnamAdditional LinksStaff Directory Related Services Bicycle services Learn how to safely and securely bicycle in Asheville Report damaged signs and street light outages You may use The Asheville App to report or view the status of damaged street signs and street light outages. Streets, sidewalks, lanes, and greenways closures map This map details active filings for street closures submitted to the City of Asheville Park on the street Information about metered on-street parking and loading zones. Explore Related ServicesRelated Projects AVL Unpaved Happening Now April – May 2023: neighborhood and public community meetings to share information regarding trail development. January 2023: Trail designed to flag trails in Phase 1 to make any design adjustments needed for the typography of the trails. Background Asheville Unpaved is a community-supported initiative, led by Asheville on Bikes, Pisgah Area SORBA, and Connect Buncombe, dedicated to [...] Nasty Branch Greenway Red Asterisks – Main Trailheads; Blue Squares – Access points; Green dots – Locations of signs (double-sided) Happening Now The Nasty Branch Greenway is a planned ¾-mile-long greenway that starts at the Grant Southside Center on Depot Street and Livingston Street and terminates at Phifer Street near the McDowell and Southside intersection. This greenway lies on [...] Reed Creek Greenway Expansion Feasibility Study The City of Asheville received grant funding from the French Broad River Metropolitan Organization (FBRMPO) to conduct a $50,000 feasibility study for the remaining sections of the Reed Creek Greenway. Explore Related ProjectsTransportation News City of Asheville offices close Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day; know your services schedule Posted on May 24, 2023May 27, 2023 by Kim Miller The City of Asheville offices will be closed in observance of Memorial Day, May 29, a federally designated holiday that honors military personnel who have died in the performance of their military duties while serving in the United States Armed Forces. The City of Asheville, Buncombe County, and the Veterans Council will host a Memorial [...] Council approves changes to speed limits requested by community members Posted on May 23, 2023May 24, 2023 by Jessica Hughes Supporting City Council’s goals for Transportation and Accessibility and the community who requested changes to speed limits, the recommended speed limits below were approved by City Council on May 23, 2023 at their regularly scheduled meeting. Wells Avenue from Brevard Road to Fairfax Avenue – establish 15 mph East Street from Fairview Road to [...] Wall Street Parking Garage improvements require after-hours temporary closure extension through May 25, alternate parking arrangements available Posted on May 22, 2023 by Kim Miller The Wall Street Parking Garage temporary night closures have been extended through May 25, 2023. During this period, the garage will remain open between 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. Temporary evening closures are in place to ensure the community’s safety while improvements are being made. More information regarding this project and alternate parking arrangements can be [...] Explore Transportation News
Report damaged signs and street light outages You may use The Asheville App to report or view the status of damaged street signs and street light outages.
Streets, sidewalks, lanes, and greenways closures map This map details active filings for street closures submitted to the City of Asheville
AVL Unpaved Happening Now April – May 2023: neighborhood and public community meetings to share information regarding trail development. January 2023: Trail designed to flag trails in Phase 1 to make any design adjustments needed for the typography of the trails. Background Asheville Unpaved is a community-supported initiative, led by Asheville on Bikes, Pisgah Area SORBA, and Connect Buncombe, dedicated to [...]
Nasty Branch Greenway Red Asterisks – Main Trailheads; Blue Squares – Access points; Green dots – Locations of signs (double-sided) Happening Now The Nasty Branch Greenway is a planned ¾-mile-long greenway that starts at the Grant Southside Center on Depot Street and Livingston Street and terminates at Phifer Street near the McDowell and Southside intersection. This greenway lies on [...]
Reed Creek Greenway Expansion Feasibility Study The City of Asheville received grant funding from the French Broad River Metropolitan Organization (FBRMPO) to conduct a $50,000 feasibility study for the remaining sections of the Reed Creek Greenway.
City of Asheville offices close Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day; know your services schedule Posted on May 24, 2023May 27, 2023 by Kim Miller The City of Asheville offices will be closed in observance of Memorial Day, May 29, a federally designated holiday that honors military personnel who have died in the performance of their military duties while serving in the United States Armed Forces. The City of Asheville, Buncombe County, and the Veterans Council will host a Memorial [...]
Council approves changes to speed limits requested by community members Posted on May 23, 2023May 24, 2023 by Jessica Hughes Supporting City Council’s goals for Transportation and Accessibility and the community who requested changes to speed limits, the recommended speed limits below were approved by City Council on May 23, 2023 at their regularly scheduled meeting. Wells Avenue from Brevard Road to Fairfax Avenue – establish 15 mph East Street from Fairview Road to [...]
Wall Street Parking Garage improvements require after-hours temporary closure extension through May 25, alternate parking arrangements available Posted on May 22, 2023 by Kim Miller The Wall Street Parking Garage temporary night closures have been extended through May 25, 2023. During this period, the garage will remain open between 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. Temporary evening closures are in place to ensure the community’s safety while improvements are being made. More information regarding this project and alternate parking arrangements can be [...]