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Transportation

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Transportation

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Learn to Drive

Get your first Michigan Drivers License

Teen drivers under age 18 must complete two segments of driver education classroom instruction and meet the requirements for each of the three GDL licensing levels.

What to expect from Segment 1 Driver Education

What to expect from Segment 2 Driver Education

Michigan sites for taking your road test

Driving Resources

  • Did You Know..

    that you may be eligible for covered drivers training expenses under the YIT program? Check out our information for eligibility requirements.

  • MI Drive Website

    Michigan road maps, search for road construction, city to city distance/time calculator, city-county locator and more.

  • Road Rage. Do YOU have it?

    Take this test to find out.

  • Winter Driving Tips

    Driving in the winter can be harrowing, especially in snowstorms and icy conditions. By getting your car ready for winter and using some simple tips to drive safely, you can face almost any weather Mother Nature decides to send your way.
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Finding and Buying a Car

Steps to buying a car: a quick start guide

There are generally three sources of used cars:

  • Private Owner
  • Used Car Dealer
  • New Car Dealer

Here are the pros and cons of each

Find a used car at the State Surplus Auction

If you buy a used car, be sure to register it & get new license plates!

Find out here where to go and what to do.

Auto Insurance and Maintenance

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Riding the Bus or AMTRACK?

List of Public Transit Providers

Days and hours of operation.

Greyhound Ticket Center

Plan your trip here.

Find an AMTRACK station

Train routes, schedules, and fares.