Individuals have reported receiving text messages claiming to be from MDOT and demanding toll payments. This is a scam. MDOT does not operate any toll roads; messages should be ignored and deleted immediately. Learn more from MDOT Director Bradley C. Wieferich and Attorney General Dana Nessel.
About us
About us
MDOT is responsible for Michigan’s nearly 10,000-mile state highway system, comprised of all M, I, and US-routes. It is the backbone of Michigan’s 120,000-mile highway, road and street network.
The state owns over 4,700 highway, railroad and pedestrian bridges, 665 miles of railroad track, roughly 2,700 miles of nonmotorized trails, and four airports. Additionally, MDOT administers state and federal transportation programs for aviation, intercity passenger services, rail freight, and local public transit services.
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With more than 2,800 employees, seven regions, 22 transportation service centers, and 47 additional facilities, MDOT is a large agency. We are here to help you find answers to your questions.
MDOT organization
Public Act (PA) 370 provides for public electronic access to information about MDOT's organization (including charts), functions of our major bureaus and offices, and contact information.
Career opportunities
MDOT employs a diverse group of talented and innovative individuals. Find full-time, seasonal, veteran and student positions in a wide variety of professions. Build your career with us!
Meet MDOT's leadership
Laura Mester
Chief Administrative Officer
Gregg Brunner, P.E.
Chief Operations Officer
Terri D. Slaughter
Chief Strategic Impact Officer
MDOT regions
MDOT's seven region offices each handle transportation-related construction, maintenance and programs within the region's geographic boundaries.
Policies
Policies help the department implement its mission of serving and connecting people, communities, and the economy through transportation.
Government Relations
The Office of Policy and Government Relations represents MDOT's interests as new or amendatory legislation is developed or moving through the legislative process.
Commissions and councils
Commissions and councils provide a public forum for policy development and implementation.