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.
Rest areas
Rest areas
MDOT operates and maintains 61 rest areas along major freeways and roadways for the convenience of the traveling public.
Rest areas are open 24 hours a day, provide modern restroom facilities, telephones, picnic areas, pet exercise zones, paved parking areas, and fresh drinking water, and are located within an hour's travel time of each other.
Rest area lost and found: 517-636-5734
Michigan rest area web map
This map shows the locations of Michigan's rest areas, as well as the amenities.