Department of Transportation

Gov. Snyder Names Long-Time MDOT Deputy As New Director

LANSING - Gov. Rick Snyder has named a new director to steer the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and replace long-time director Kirk Steudle. Kirk Steudle Mark Van Port Fleet took the helm as MDOT's new leader Thursday, moving up from his post as senior chief deputy director. He has 38 years of experience at

By Mike Brennan|2018-11-06T15:30:13-05:00November 6th, 2018|Politics, Politics/Government|

Michigan DOT Director Says Autonomous Vehicle Gains “Almost Mind-Boggling”

Michigan DOT Director Says Autonomous Vehicle Gains “Almost Mind-Boggling”

LANSING - Department of Transportation Director Kirk Steudle said Thursday that the changes in the automated mobility sector in Michigan, since roughly a year ago when the Legislature was first considering legislation on the vehicles, have been "almost mind-boggling," detailing various partnerships across states and public as well as private entities. The legislation passed by

By Gongwer|2017-02-24T10:02:53-05:00February 24th, 2017|Connected Tech, Featured, Mobile MI|