Elk crossing sign along a freeway in winter.
Electronic message boards are up along I-75 in the Vanderbilt area warning of elk crossings. According to the DNR, elk have shifted their typical spring migration routes further north of where current permanent warning signs are posted (those signs will be adjusted accordingly later in the spring).
Road Work Ahead sign.
Public meeting March 12 in Evart to discuss upcoming US-10 rebuilding project www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
https://www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-outreach/pressreleases/2026/03/05/annual-spring-weight-restrictions-changing-monday-march-9
Annual spring weight restrictions changing on state road system (I, M and US route) Monday, March 9 www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
An electric vehicle at a solar powered charging station.
On this week’s Talking Michigan Transportation, conversations about automaker efforts to bring down the cost of electric vehicles (EVs), the impact of the EV pullback on the South and trends in safety. www.buzzsprout.com/1374205/epis...
Two road workers in safety gear fix a sign.
MDOT has an open Veteran Internship (Trades Helper) opportunity in #Dimondale ($22.06/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Steamroller flattens new asphalt.
MDOT has the following open positions:
- Project Management Specialist in #Lansing ($44.50 - $63.10/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
- Travel Counselor at the #Menominee Welcome Center ($16/hr, non-career): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Barrels in a work zone.
Washington Avenue bridge in #BattleCreek closed starting March 9 for rebuilding www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Barricades block a road.
Michigan Avenue bridge demolition over I-94 in #BattleCreek this weekend www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Large bridge over a river.
MDOT has the following open positions:
- Toll Collector at the #BlueWaterBridge in #PortHuron ($21.01 - $29.06/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
- Maintenance at the #InternationalBridge in #SaultSteMarie ($16/hr, non-career): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Trucks parked in a garage.
MDOT has the following open positions:
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic in #Lansing ($23.84 - $36.08/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
- Property Analyst in #Southfield ($24.92 - $43.73/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Freeway on ramp at night.
MDOT has the following open positions:
- Bridge Inspection in the northern Lower Peninsula ($32.43 - $57.79/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
- Transportation Technician (Development) in #GrandRapids ($32.70 - $48.91/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
We're not too crazy about people treating the roads like trash cans, either. Maintenance staff clean up what they can depending on available resources, plus our great Adopt-A-Highway volunteers are a tremendous help during their three yearly pickups.
A man walks two children down a sidewalk.
Help identify key safety needs, priorities and opportunities for Michigan’s transportation future! Take the stakeholder survey for the 2027-2030 Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) and Vulnerable Road User Safety Assessment (VRUSA) by March 15: go.mi.gov/o2zg41986
Two engineers in safety gear at a work site.
MDOT has the following open positions:
- Area Density Specialist in #SterlingHeights ($30.63 - $44.30/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
- Field Operations Engineer in #Lansing ($50.06 - $73.75/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Big bridge over a large lake.
MDOT has an open Executive Secretary position in the Office of Economic Development in #Lansing ($24.96 - $33.44/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Barricades close a road.
Michigan Avenue bridge over I-94 in #Marshall closing Monday for rebuilding www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Road Work Ahead sign.
M-37 rebuilding project begins in #Caledonia www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Barrels in a work zone.
Westbound I-69 BL (Oakland Avenue) closure in #Lansing for permit work starts March 2 www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Big bridge over a frozen lake.
The #MackinacBridge Authority is warning drivers that some ice remains on the upper cables and towers of the bridge, leading to the possibility of closing the bridge to traffic due to falling ice over the coming days. www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Streaks of light above construction barrels in a work zone at night.
US-127 intermittent lane closures at Michigan Avenue for permit work March 1 in #JacksonCounty www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Construction barrels with a little snow on them.
I-96 traffic shift with lane and ramp closures begins Monday, March 2, in #LivingstonCounty www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Four men pose for a photo with one man holding up a framed award.
MDOT announces award winners for outstanding achievements in Michigan aviation www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Two workers in safety gear look at project plans in a work zone.
MDOT has the following open positions:
- Electrician Licensed in #Lansing ($31.38 - $40.32/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
- Transportation Maintenance Worker in #LAnse ($21.39 - $30.08/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Barricades block a road.
M-58 (State Street) work resumes March 9 in #Saginaw www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Pavers flatten asphalt in a work zone.
M-20/US-10 BR improvement project starts March 9 in #Midland www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Welder fixes a beam.
MDOT has the following open positions:
- Transportation Maintenance Supervisor in #Southfield ($35.31 - $50.24/hr): go.mi.gov/o50kj1938
- State Worker (Tolls) at the International Bridge in #SaultSteMarie ($16/hr, non-career): go.mi.gov/wym5m1937
#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Two workers in safety gear fix a sign.
MDOT has the following open positions in #Lansing:
- Land Surveyor Manager ($47.92 - $72.49/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
- Transportation Technician (Construction) ($24.73 - $40.42/hr): www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mich...
#MDOTJobs #MIGovJobs
Orange barrels in a work zone with a little snow on them.
100-year-old Martin Luther King Jr. Street bridge to be replaced in #GrandRapids www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
Streaks of light go by traffic barrels in a work zone.
#Marshall Modernization Project work restarts next week www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
A car drives by traffic cones in a work zone.
US-131 auxiliary lane construction starts March 2 in #Kalamazoo www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-ou...
