The synergies created between all 3 centers housed within the Intermodal Freight Transportation Institute, allows the University of Memphis to address a wide range of topics and issues related to safe, economical, and efficient movement of goods in North America.   The CN- E. Hunter Harrison Center has taken the lead in contributing support for the following research projects:

1. National Scans of Freight Capacity, Safety and Security Issues

2. Tennessee Highway Route Risk Assessments