• About the Freeway Courtesy Patrol
The Michigan Department of Transportation Freeway Courtesy patrol changes tires, makes minor repairs, and assists stranded motorists in the Tri-County Metro Region.
The Freeway Courtesy Patrol currently has 24 vehicles patrolling 12 Metro Detroit freeways..

Map of the area serviced by the Freeway Courtesy Patrol

• MDOT Freeway Courtesy Patrol assists over 35,000 stranded Metro Detroit motorists in 2007

• Is there a number I can call for assistance?

• What kind of assistance is provided by the Freeway Courtesy Patrol?

• How will I recognize the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Freeway Courtesy Patrol?

• Are there any fees or tips required for the service?

• Will the Freeway Courtesy Patrol tow my vehicle?

• Where do the MDOT Freeway Courtesy Patrol tow trucks operate?

• What is the involvement of private organizations in the Freeway Courtesy Patrol programs?

• When are MDOT Freeway Courtesy Patrol vehicles available?

• How does this program tie into other transportation technology?