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.
Bicycling
Bicycling
Explore Michigan by bicycle!
MDOT strives to improve road safety for all by supporting bicycle commuting and recreation. Bicycling maps are available, but riders should assess conditions and plan routes based on their skills
For additional information on bicycling in Michigan or possible routes contact the League of Michigan Bicyclists (LMB) or Michigan Trails and Greenways Alliance (MTGA).
Bicycle maps and routes
MDOT bicycle maps
MDOT's multi-county regional bicycle maps show riders the road type, traffic volumes, trails, points of interest, and more to make bicycling across Michigan more enjoyable.
U.S. bicycle routes
The Michigan U.S. Bicycle Route System is part of a national network of bicycling routes connecting urban and rural communities via signed roads and trails.
Literature and videos
What Every Michigan Bicyclist Must Know
What Every Michigan Driver Should Know About Bicycle Lanes
Video: The legal rights and responsibilities of Michigan bicyclists
Video: Mi Commute - My bike and I
Route and trail resources
Regional Active Transportation Plans
Resources
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Planning and design
Active Transportation Plan: A Bold Vision
Bicycle and Pedestrian Terminology booklet
Types of Bicycle Facilities poster
Resources for Transportation Professionals
Michigan Road Design Manual (Chapter 12.12 Bicycle and shared use facilities)
Surface Condition of Active Networks (SCAN): Assessment Rating for Shared Use Paths
MMUTCD Part 9 - Traffic control for bicycle facilities
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Policy and programs
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Funding options
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Data and research
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Safety