Progress and Transparency
Improving transportation safety requires clear goals, data‑driven action, and ongoing accountability. As part of the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Program, the City of Memphis is committed to being transparent about roadway safety challenges, the strategies identified in the Safety Action Plan, and progress made over time.
This page serves as a central location for sharing updates, data, and outcomes related to the Memphis Safety Action Plan.
Public involvement is an important part of improving transportation safety. This website will continue to serve as a hub for sharing information, resources, and updates related to the Memphis Safety Action Plan.
Community members are encouraged to explore the materials provided and check back for future updates as implementation efforts continue.
Our Commitment
The Memphis Safety Action Plan establishes a long‑term vision to reduce serious injuries and fatalities for all roadway users. Progress and transparency are core elements of this effort. The City of Memphis is committed to:
- Making safety data and planning information publicly available
- Tracking progress toward plan goals over time
- Communicating clearly about actions taken and next steps
This approach reflects the Safe System Approach, which recognizes that people make mistakes and that the transportation system should be designed to reduce the severity of crashes when they occur.
MEMPHIS SAFETY ACTION PLAN – FINAL REPORT
Safety Plan Documents
The final, adopted Memphis Safety Action Plan is available for public review and download. The plan documents existing safety conditions, identifies priority locations and strategies, and outlines actions to improve safety across the transportation network.
What you’ll find in the plan:.
- Identification of high‑risk corridors and intersections
- A summary of roadway safety trends and risk factors
- Demographic considerations and community engagement outcomes
- A set of prioritized strategies and projects
- A framework for monitoring progress and outcomes
Annual Updates and Safety Highlights
The City of Memphis will publish periodic updates, including an annual summary, to highlight progress and transportation safety achievements. These updates may include:
- Completed or ongoing safety improvements
- Policy or program changes that support safer travel
- Key milestones or partnerships
- Upcoming priorities and next steps