AVERY COUNTY TRANSPORTATION
(“ACT”)
“Serving the Community Since 1981.”
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday – Friday
8:00am – 4:30pm
Phone: (828)733-0005
The Avery County Transportation Department helps to provide safe, quality
and low-cost transportation to the citizens of Avery County. The Transportation
Authority provides transportation, not only within the County, but also to
the surrounding areas. Free maps and schedules are available at the Avery County Transportation office
or from any transportation driver.
Click here to
see our new facility.
PERSONNEL
Linda Cuthbertson, Director
(828)733-0005
lindacact@bellsouth.net
Betty Bailey, Administrative Assistant
(828)733-0005
bettybact@bellsouth.net
Mary Hicks, Dispatcher
(828)733-0005
maryhact@bellsouth.net
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 1.) Who
can ride the vans?
Everybody. Seats are available to the general public
for a
small fee.
2.) How can I ride?
All routes are open to
the general public. Call ACT at (828)733-0005
before 8:00am if you wish to ride the van that day. (If you have special needs,
you
need to let ACT know when you call.)
3.) Can
you give me a ride to the doctor?
Yes. Before making your doctor’s
appointment,
call ACT at (828)733-0005. We will help you make your doctor’s appointment.
4.) May
I smoke, eat or drink on the van?
Sorry. For the safety and comfort
or everyone
riding on ACT vans, eating, drinking and smoking are not permitted.
5.) How much does it cost to ride the ACT van?
ACT regular routes
(There are eight regular routes within Avery County.)
|
$0.50
|
| Other trips in Avery County |
$2.00 |
| Boone, Spruce Pine, Roan Mtn, Elizabethton |
$5.00 |
| Johnson City, Marion, Valdese,
Asheville, Morganton |
$7.00 |
| Bristol, Hickory, Lenoir, West Jefferson |
$10.00 |
| Charlotte, Winston-Salem |
$15.00 |
| Chapel Hill, Raleigh, Durham |
$20.00 |
You may call to see if trips not listed above can be arranged.
Thank you for riding ACT!
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