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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) - Serving and connecting people, communities and the economy through transportation. www.Michigan.gov/MDOT www.Michigan.gov/Drive
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · Sep 9
MDOT is not sending out demands for payment for anything, especially tolls. It's a scam - just delete them. If you've submitted any payment information to these messages, contact your financial institution immediately. More info: tinyurl.com/3csabd93
Phone showing a scam text message demanding payment.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 1d
Video news release: Local & state officials celebrate completion of the Fruit Ridge Avenue bridge over I-96 in Walker youtu.be/CzDT92imGV0
Small group celebrates cutting a ribbon.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 1d
Wondering about the new U-turn on eastbound M-43 (West Main Street) at Maple Hill Drive in #Kalamazoo? go.mi.gov/tS-u61217

Here’s a new video explaining how it works and why it was installed: youtu.be/isIZaMWVs6w
2025 West Main and Maple Hill Drive Intersection Kalamazoo U-Turn VNR
YouTube video by MichiganDOT
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 1d
MDOT has an open STEM Outreach Program Coordinator position in #Lansing ($31.99 - $47.75/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Survey equipment next to a construction project.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 1d
M-72 traffic detoured Oct. 27 for roundabout paving in #TraverseCity www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Barricade on a road.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 1d
I-496 ramp closures at Creyts Road begin Thursday, Oct. 30, in #EatonCounty www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Orange barrels at night.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 1d
Eastbound US-10 lane closure for additional Clarabella Road overpass work begins Oct. 27 in #ClareCounty www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Barrels along a road at night.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 2d
On the latest edition of the Talking Michigan Transportation podcast: Why MDOT is solidifying policies for use of facilities www.buzzsprout.com/1374205/epis...
Carpool lot in the summer.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 2d
MDOT has an open Heavy Equipment Mechanic position in #GrandRapids ($23.84 - $36.08/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Inspector checks out a snowplow in a garage.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 2d
MDOT has the following open positions:

- Cost and Scheduling Engineer (Aeronautics) in #Lansing ($44.50 - $63.10/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

- Policy & Legislative Affairs Manager in #Lansing ($46.39 - $66.73/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Large bridge over a big lake.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 2d
The MDOT Office of Business Development is providing free accounting and payroll training 9 a.m.-noon Thursday, Nov. 6. To register, email [email protected] by Nov. 5.
Aerial view of freeway work.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 3d
MDOT has the following open positions:

- Transportation Maintenance Worker (Lead Worker) in #Engadine ($26.15 - $33.61/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

- Transportation Technician (Lead Worker) in #ChesterfieldTownship ($30.63 - $44.30/hr): go.mi.gov/IrvQA1174

#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Truck in a garage.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 3d
MDOT has the following open positions:

- Assistant Construction Engineer in #Marshall ($32.43 - $57.79/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

- Transportation Engineer in #Lansing ($32.43 - $57.79/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Two workers in safety gear check out work plans on a laptop at a work site.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 3d
I-94/US-127 ramp pavement repairs at westbound I-94 in #Jackson rescheduled for Oct. 27 www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Traffic drives by barrels on a freeway.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 3d
Traffic signal at M-26/Canal Road intersection in #Houghton to go into flash mode Oct. 28 www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Traffic signal over a road.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 3d
Westbound US-10 lane closures Oct. 26 - 29 for maintenance in #BayCounty www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Barrels along a road at night.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 3d
Reminder: MDOT virtual public hearing on proposed rules for roadside facilities 6 - 7:30 p.m. tonight at teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...

Send comments to: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Rest area building next to solar panels.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 4d
MDOT has the following open positions in #Pontiac:

- Transportation Technician ($24.73 - $40.42/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

- Engineering Assistant ($18.98 - $29.11/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Road workers fix a sign.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 4d
MDOT has multiple open seasonal transportation maintenance worker positions in #LAnse ($21.39 - $30.08/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Snowplow on a road.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 4d
MDOT is proposing new administrative rules on MDOT-maintained properties: go.mi.gov/4vuXI1153. The proposed rules would improve safety & maintenance, and apply to all MDOT rest areas, roadside parks, carpool lots, scenic turnouts & Welcome Centers.

Submit comments to go.mi.gov/MzOJL1154 by Nov. 20.
Rest area with solar panels next to it.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 5d
MDOT has the following open positions:

- Master Electrician (Crew Leader) at the #BlueWaterBridge in #PortHuron ($34.21 - $47.48/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

- Heavy Equipment Mechanic in #AuburnHills ($23.84 - $36.08/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Steel bridge over a river.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 5d
MDOT open house Oct. 29 for 2026 M-79 (Lawrence Avenue), M-50 (Cochran Avenue) improvements in #EatonCounty www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Road Work Ahead sign.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 8d
MDOT has an open Transportation Technician (Underdrain Video Inspection Quality Assurance Specialist) position in #Lansing ($32.70 - $48.91/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Worker performing a road survey.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 8d
Atwater Street in #Detroit closing Monday, Oct. 20, for continuing utility improvements for I-375 www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Barrels along a road.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 8d
MDOT roadside parks set to close for season www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Roadside park table next to a beach.
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Michigan Department of Transportation @michigandot.bsky.social · 9d
MDOT has the following open positions:

- Transportation Maintenance Worker in #Plainwell ($21.39 - $30.08/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

- State Worker (Maintenance) at the #Coldwater Welcome Center ($16/hr, non-career): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...

#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Snowplow moves slush off a road.
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