There are 4 article(s) tagged Bikeway and Pedestrian Program:

• September 2023

  • Officials hunt for ways to reduce pedestrian deaths

    As of Sept. 22, the number of pedestrian deaths in Memphis is down 28% from the same point last year, but up 73% compared to 2013. 

    By Julia Baker September 29, 2023

• March 2021

  • Distracted driving, speed cited as factors in pedestrian death increase

    Speed and distraction factored into a record increase of pedestrian deaths in Memphis during 2020. 

    By Yolanda Jones March 09, 2021

• October 2020

  • A $62M plan in 10 images: For easier parking, walking

    A plan to improve and enhance – maybe even solve – Downtown’s parking and walking challenges has many parts to it. Here’s a guide to help make it easier to digest.

    By Tom Bailey October 27, 2020

• November 2018

  • South Memphis is an incubator for pedestrian improvements under national initiative

    Much of the conversation about improvements in South Memphis centers on building better spaces for residents to learn, work and play.

    By Ashlei Williams November 09, 2018