SECTION 3 - TRANSPORTATION DESIGN STANDARDS

3A General

3A.01 Purpose

These Transportation Design Standards are intended to provide for an integrated transportation system for all transportation modes, including pedestrian, bicycle, transit, and motor vehicle. The purpose of these standards is to regulate new development and redevelopment of previously developed sites within the corporate limits of the City of Asheville.

3A.02 Standards Addressed

These Transportation Design Standards are intended to address the design of the following components of the City of Asheville transportation system:

∙    Streets

   ∙    Street Types Defined

   ∙    Street Width and Curbing Design

   ∙    Street Geometric Design

   ∙    Sight Distance Requirements

∙    Driveways

∙    Sidewalks

∙    Bicycle Facilities

∙    Off-Street Path Systems

∙    Transit Facilities