Quick Links
Research and Publications
Research
- Office of Research Services
- Office of Materials and Road Research
- Mn/ROAD Research Facility
- Center for Transportation Studies (University of Minnesota)
- Minnesota Local Road Research Board
Publications
These are some of our more frequently requested publications. For more information about Mn/DOT publications, contact the Mn/DOT Library
Contractors, Consultants and Partners
Contractors and Industry
- Notice to contractors and consultants regarding bridge data preservation
- Bid Letting: Pre-letting and post-letting information
- Consultant Services: Professional and technical contracts
- Design-build: Mn/DOT's Design-build projects
- Disadvantaged Business Enterprise: DBE program and directory
- E-Plans Room: View and download Mn/DOT construction project plans.
- Innovative Construction Strategies and processes to provide efficient, cost effective and accelerated project delivery
- Map and Manual Sales City and county maps, traffic count maps, engineering manuals, Spec Books
- Planning and Design Tools for Construction Projects Design related resources
City and County Partners
- Bridge Management: Bridge inventory and inspection programs
- Construction Tools for Field Construction Personnel
- State Aid for Local Transportation
- State Aid Finance
Guide to Mn/DOT's public involvement process
City and County Partners
- Minnesota Tribes and Transportation
Developing Government-to-Government partnerships
Citizens and Commuters
General Information
- Mn/DOT A to Z: Alphabetical listing of Mn/DOT online
- Mn/DOT's District Office
- Mn/DOT Grants
- Mn/DOT Library
Roadside Partners
- Adopt-an-Airport
- Adopt-a-Highway
- Landscape Partnerships: How your community can work with Mn/DOT to design, install and maintain roadside plantings.
- Living Snow Fences: Off-road plantings keep state highways clear in winter.
Licenses and Registration
- Watercraft and Fishing Licenses Department of Natural Resources
Purchasing Equipment and Property
- Excess property for sale: Pictures, descriptions, bid forms and instructions to purchase excess land and buildings.
- Used Equipment Auctions: Schedules and information about future state auctions.
Motor Carriers
- Commercial Vehicle Operations: Statutes and rules, permits, operating authority, education and training and more
- Seasonal load limits: Winter load increases, spring load restrictions, overweight permits

