ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Intercity bus service is returning to downtown Asheville nearly a year after it was suspended in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, state transportation officials announced.
Beginning Aug. 1, Greyhound will operate pickup and drop-off services on Ashland Avenue, outside the Asheville Rides Transit (ART) Station, under contract with the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Integrated Mobility Division.
“Restoring service to Asheville has been a top priority,” said Brennon Fuqua, director of the division. “This is not just about getting buses back on the road. It’s about ensuring residents have reliable, affordable transportation to access not only our great state but also the nation.”…