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TN Adopt-A-Highway Celebrates 20th Year

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:19:30 GMT

Tennessee's Adopt-A-Highway program is 20 years old.

Mixed Messages on Texting While Driving

Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:27:05 GMT

Fiddling with your iPhone behind the wheel can get you fined across much of the nation. But many states are more than happy to tweet you with up-to-the-minute directions on how to steer clear of a traffic jam.

Memphis I-40 Bridge Work Begins Sept. 8

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:24:26 GMT

The Tennessee Department of Transportation said Tuesday it will restrict both directions of the Hernando DeSoto Bridge between Memphis, Tenn., and West Memphis, Ark., by one lane in each direction while more earthquake protection work is done.

MS Enforcing Better Ticket Tracking

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:12:04 GMT

Officials hope changes made to the state's uniformed traffic tickets will help law enforcement agencies better track those who refuse to pay their fines.

Oxford Considers Speeding Ticket Hike

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 13:41:39 GMT

University of Mississippi students and football fans might want to take note: Speeding tickets could get more expensive in Oxford.

TN, MS to Start Traffic Crackdown

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 16:37:25 GMT

Motorists in five Southeastern states will see extra patrols on the highways starting Saturday for a one-week traffic blitz called "Take Back Our Highways."

AR to Begin Stricter Seat Belt Law

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:19:35 GMT

The Arkansas State Police are running a series of ads to remind motorists that beginning June 30 they can be pulled over for not wearing a seat belt.

Update: Intersections with Lights Out

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:52:46 GMT

An updated list of intersections in the Memphis metro area with traffic lights out.

Road Patrol Tip: Brake Fluid

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 13:43:22 GMT

Are you tough on your brakes, or do you easily glide though traffic? Whatever your driving habit may be, it's important to keep an eye on your brake fluid.

7 Die in TN Holiday Traffic Accidents

Tue, 26 May 2009 21:29:20 GMT

Preliminary figures show seven people died in Tennessee traffic accidents during the 78-hour Memorial Day weekend.