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Department of Transportation

Business

Michigan has a large transportation network for which MDOT is responsible, including highways, bridges, bus, rail, aviation, marine, and active transportation. In order to maintain and enhance the resiliency of our network, MDOT collaborates with contractors, consultants, suppliers and local agencies.

If your job involves working with MDOT, you have come to the right place.

The Business page has the tools, resources, and forms you need to do business with MDOT and get the job done quickly and efficiently.

Doing business

  • MDOT forms

    Access official MDOT forms and documents through the searchable Forms Directory.

  • Digital signatures

    Guidance for using and verifying digital signatures for official MDOT documents.

  • On-the-job training

    On-the-job training develops skilled workers for Michigan's transportation projects.

  • Technical training

    Resources designed to support skill development for transportation professionals.

  • I-75 design-build in Ogemaw County.

    Design

    Resources for the development of transportation project documents and services.
  • Roundabout Construction

    Construction

    Resources for specialized engineering and technical support for construction staff.

  • Worker in front of a cement mixer truck.

    Contractors

    Resources for prequalification, bid letting, contract awards, and payments.

  • Diverse woman and men in business attire in an office setting.

    Vendor and consultant services

    Resources for consultant advisories, prequalification information, contracts, and proposals.

  • A small business owner speaks with Wayne County Airport Authority at the MDOT Small Business Conference.

    Small Business Program

    Ensuring small businesses have opportunities to participate on federally-assisted projects.

  • The Elsie village township hall.

    Local government

    Resources for grant and economic development opportunities and project coordination.

  • A contractor is surveying work in MDOT right of way.

    Permits

    Resources for local governmental agencies that regularly require access to state right of way.

  • Trees and picnic table with the sun shining at a rest area.

    Real estate services

    Resources for MDOT real estate standards, policies and procedures, and training.

  • Barrels and barricades set up on 100th Street near US-131 in Kent County.

    Work zone mobility

    Resources for general work zone mobility guidelines for engineering and technical staff.

  • A semi truck traveling westbound I-196 in Allegan County.

    Truckers

    Resources for rules, guidelines, restrictions, and permits to safely transport goods.

  • A parked white passenger bus.

    Bus and limo

    Regulatory guidance for nine (9) and above passenger vehicles.

  • A world map showing data points and how the interact.

    Geographic Information System

    Information regarding MDOT's GIS databases, linear referencing systems and web services.