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City of Knoxville outlines Vision Zero goals, SS4A projects and priority crash corridors

2704443 · March 11, 2025
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The city’s Vision Zero coordinator described the Vision Zero action plan, priority locations and federal SS4A grants funding safety projects on Magnolia Avenue, Broadway and Chapman Highway; staff reported 36 fatalities in 2023 and roughly 32 in 2024.

Cody Gentry, Vision Zero coordinator for the City of Knoxville, briefed the TPO technical committee on March 11 about the city’s Vision Zero initiative, priority locations and federally funded projects intended to reduce fatal and serious injury crashes.

Gentry described Vision Zero as a systems‑based strategy that treats traffic deaths as preventable and prioritizes safety as the primary metric for transportation projects. He summarized the Vision Zero Action Plan (adopted June 2023), the…

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