UTC Awarded $500,000 Grant for Traffic and Pedestrian Safety

UTC awarded $500,000 grant for traffic and pedestrian safety

Learn about the innovative pedestrian and traffic safety projects at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga funded by grants for smart mobility and urban informatics.

UTC Awarded $500k To Build The Future Of Traffic Safety And Smart Streets

UTC Research Institute’s Center for Urban Informatics and Progress has been awarded $500,000 through the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development’s Transportation Network Growth Opportunity. This ...

UTC receives $500,000 grant to advance smart traffic and safety technology

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) —  The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) has received a $500,000 grant from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development to support smart city projects with DENSO and LG CNS. The UTC-DENSO project aims to predict crashes before they happen and detect them instantly. The system will track how cars and people move through intersections and alert drivers or emergency services to prevent or resp…