Posts in Transportation
RIVERSIDE DRIVE STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS

The Riverside Drive Streetscape Improvements project is a transformative, accelerated infrastructure initiative led by the City of Memphis to enhance connectivity, safety and public accessibility along one of the city’s most iconic corridors adjacent to the Mississippi Riverfront.

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ACCELERATE MEMPHIS: ACTIVATING MEMPHIS 3.0

Accelerate Memphis is the City’s award-winning $75 million infrastructure initiative to activate the Memphis 3.0 Comprehensive Plan across 37 project sites.

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ACCELERATE MEMPHIS: EARLY-STAGE INVESTMENTS

As part of the Accelerate Memphis initiative, Malasri Engineering led early-stage neighborhood investments totaling $400,000 in improvements to community anchors identified in the Memphis 3.0 Comprehensive Plan.

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Soulsville

Soulsville is an Accelerate Memphis project along Walker Avenue from Mississippi Boulevard to Cummings Street. Designed by Kimley-Horn, the Soulsville Walker Ave project encompasses a series of strategic improvements aimed at developing a safer and more accessible environment for everyone, whether traveling by motor vehicle, bicycle, or on foot.

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Accelerate Memphis Small Area Plans

Malasri Engineering, operating as a subconsultant for Opticos Design Inc., helped to craft Small Area Plans for Highland Heights, Hollywood-Hyde Park, Klondike, Orange Mound, Soulsville, and South City. Small Area Plans address growth, improvement or preservation for a specific area of the city and may address future land use, zoning, design, transportation, housing, or other specific goals identified by individual communities. The Malasri Engineering team provided opinion of probable construction costs for concepts rendered in these Small Area Plans, which were used by the city’s Division of Planning and Development to plan the implementation of improvements across the sites.

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Memphis Public Investment Guide

As a subconsultant to Interface Studio, Malasri Engineering assisted in the development of the Memphis Public Investment Guide, a toolkit providing crucial information about allowable improvements for local communities. The guide supplements the City of Memphis’ comprehensive master plan, knowns as Memphis 3.0, and was designed to help people understand existing issues in any given neighborhood anchor, and to identify the potential options to help address those issues – allowing citizens to help determine how improvements are made in their own communities.

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Pinch District

The Pinch District is an historic nine-block area in downtown Memphis. Since 2017, Malasri Engineering has been designated as the prime consultant by the City of Memphis Division of Housing and Community Development for the ambitious Pinch District Development Project. Responsibilities include overseeing the infrastructure improvement projects outlined in the $48 million State Infrastructure Fast Track Grant. These projects include a 48” sewer line relocation and three phases of converting overhead utilities to underground.

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Sidewalk and Streetlight Improvement Project

The Memphis and Shelby County Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is working to address basic infrastructure needs in the Uptown Tax-Increment Financing (TIF) District by providing sidewalk repair and public cameras, and to ensure adequate lighting for the streets and the community. Malasri Engineering is leading the streetlight assessment and evaluation, camera coordination, utility coordination, and smart city planning tasks for the project team.

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Highland Strip Streetscape

Serving the prime consultant, LRK, Malasri Engineering consulting team successfully developed a schematic design, outlining proposed public infrastructure improvements to revitalize the Highland Strip, in order to create a vibrant and safe neighborhood for the community. Malasri Engineering oversaw and coordinated all engineering and landscape architecture services. Stakeholder engagement, conducted in 2019, included the UNDC board members and local business owners with a public unveiling of the proposed plan.


Malasri Engineering is currently working with the Kimley-Horn team to provide civil engineering services and construction documents to transition the plans into reality.


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Patterson Street Realignment

The Patterson Street realignment project required improvement design services and permitting for the section of Patterson that runs from Southern Avenue to north of Mynders Avenue. As a subconsultant to Barge Design Solutions, Inc., Malasri Engineering prepared and submitted Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan permit documents required by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation for land disturbance activities associated with the project.


Malasri Engineering coordinated permitting for the Patterson Street realignment on behalf of the City of Memphis, contributing to the project’s completion on time and within budget.


Malasri Engineering is currently working with the Kimley-Horn team to provide civil engineering services and construction documents to transition the plans into reality.


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