Lansing / Michigan / United States
The Michigan Department of Transportation, also known as MDOT, is responsible for the maintenance of the state s transit system. The department is operated by the government of the State of Michigan. It plans, designs and operates the state s streets, highways, bridges, airports and ports. The department is also responsible for the operation and maintenance of the railroad system. The Michigan Department of Transportation offers asset management, freight and transportation planning services. The department operates a business development division and passenger transportation bureau. It administers roadside development, noise abatement and stormwater management programs. The Michigan Department of Transportation s construction and technology division administers capital preventative maintenance programs.