 The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will host an open house-style public meeting to discuss a 2020 project in two locations on M-24 in Oxford Township, the village of Oxford, Lake Orion Village, and Orion Township.
MDOT staff, project consultants, residents and interested stakeholders are encouraged to attend on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018 at 6-8 p.m. at the Oxford Public Library 530 Pontiac Road, Oxford.More |
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The International Aviation Art Contest is open to children ages 6-17.
Entries must be received by Jan. 18, 2019.
The top three winners will compete in the national contest held in Washington, D.C.
This year’s contest theme is “My Dream to Fly.” More
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced today that SPLT, a provider of ride-sharing platforms, was awarded a $990,000 Michigan Mobility grant for improving paratransit and healthcare transportation in rural Michigan counties. The $8 Million Michigan Mobility Challenge is a grant initiative seeded with an $8 million legislative appropriation in 2018 to use technology and innovation to address core mobility gaps for seniors, persons with disabilities and veterans across the state.More
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– MDOT’s state long-range transportation plan will establish a vision and priorities for transportation in Michigan for 25 years.
– The plan’s Public and Stakeholder Participation Plan (PSPP) outlines how public engagement will take place.
– Comments on the PSPP will be accepted through Nov. 30.
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is developing a new state long-range transportation plan (SLRTP), known as Michigan Mobility 2045 (MM 2045), that will establish a vision and priorities for transportation in Michigan for 25 years.
Today, MDOT is releasing MM 2045’s Public and Stakeholder Participation Plan (PSPP) and will be accepting comments through Nov. 30. The PSPP outlines the numerous ways MDOT will provide the public with information and opportunities for input during the development of MM 2045. The PSPP also shows how public engagement will take place, how the public can provide ideas for making the plan better, and ways to ask questions about the plan.
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– The Hall of Honor is a permanent display in the Van Wagoner Transportation Building in Lansing.
– From its inception in 1971 to this year, the Hall of Honor has recognized 88 men and women for their contributions to all facets of transportation in Michigan.
– The five honorees for 2018 are G. Robert Adams, Robert J. Chaprnka, Philip F. Kazmierski, Michael G. Mobey, and Martin F. Schultz, Jr. More
At its Sept. 12 meeting in Harbor Springs, the Michigan Aeronautics Commission (MAC) presented its Awards of Excellence to Shawn Jezak/Michigan Association of Airport Executives (MAAE) and State Transportation Director Kirk T. Steudle.More
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An open house-style public meeting to share information about an upcoming Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) resurfacing project on US-24 (Telegraph Road) in Oakland County. There will be exhibits displaying project locations and types of work planned, and the construction team will be on hand. Interested parties will have the opportunity to learn project details and schedules.More
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– Call for projects for $8 Million Michigan Mobility Challenge begins June 4.
– Projects to demonstrate innovative, technology-driven transportation solutions for mobility challenges faced by seniors, persons with disabilities, and veterans throughout the state.
– Proposals are due at 5 p.m. July 16.
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Office of Passenger Transportation has issued a call for projects for the $8 Million Michigan Mobility Challenge. As one of the first states to allow self-driving vehicles on public roadways, Michigan is a national leader in connected and automated vehicle (CAV) projects.More
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) today announced that vehicle to infrastructure (V2I) technology is being tested on a section of M-97 (Groesbeck Highway) in Macomb County. This transit signal priority demonstration was unveiled today to industry experts attending the Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITSA) Annual Meeting being held at Cobo Center.More
