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University of Memphis Work Zone Safety Project

Sector: Road • Location: Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Source: The Commercial Appeal

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The University of Memphis Center for Transportation Innovation, Education and Research received a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to research high-risk work zones on Interstate 40 and Interstate 65 corridors. The project aims to create safer work zones for commercial drivers using AI-powered speed enforcement, real-time driver behavior monitoring, and predictive crash a

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Sector
Road, Education, Commercial
Location
Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Commercial Appeal

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The project “University of Memphis Work Zone Safety Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Commercial Appeal.

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The University of Memphis Center for Transportation Innovation, Education and Research received a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to research high-risk work zones on Interstate 40 and Interstate 65 corridors. The project aims to create safer work zones for commercial drivers using AI-powered speed enforcement, real-time driver behavior monitoring, and predictive crash analytics.

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Transportation

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United States of America (USA)

State

Tennessee

City

Memphis

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The Commercial Appeal

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Road, Education, Commercial

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2026-04-03

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