Doing business with District 3
Industry and business partner resources for contractors, motor carriers, roadside partners and more.
For contractors
- Bid letting
- Construction plans
- Consultant services
- Design-build
- Disadvantaged business enterprise program
- Labor compliance
- Land management and work on MnDOT right of way
- Planning and design tools
- Utility agreements and permits
- 511mn.org entry form for traffic impacts
For motor carriers
- Commercial vehicle operations: Statutes and rules, permits, operating authority, education and training and more
- Federal motor carrier safety administration forms
- Statewide freight plan
For roadside partners
- Adopt-A-Highway: Public service program for volunteers to pick up litter along Minnesota’s highways
- Landscape partnerships - How your community can work with MnDOT to design, install and maintain roadside plantings
- Living Snow Fences - Off-road plantings help keep state highways clear in winter. Federal and state government are partnering to expand the living snow fence program
Purchasing equipment, property
- Equipment section - Cooperative purchasing venture for cities, counties and townships
- Excess property for sale - Pictures, descriptions, bid forms and instructions to purchase excess land and buildings
For business, home owners
- How to THRIVE during road construction: Workbook filled with tips and tools to help businesses thrive during roadwork
- Local plan and development process: Guide designed to assist in understanding the process and requirements for involving District 3 in the review of local plats and development proposals, including access entrances
For area planners, partners
- Central Minnesota area transportation partnerships (ATP 3)
- East Central Minnesota Toward Zero Deaths (TZD)
- State aid for local transportation
- Traffic forecasting and analysis
- Region five development commission for Cass, Crow Wing, Morrison, Todd and Wadena counties
- Region 7W transportation policy board for Benton, Sherburne, Stearns and Wright counties
- East central regional development commission for Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and Pine counties
- St. Cloud area planning organization (APO) for the St. Cloud metro area
- Tribes and transportation for Indian tribal governments
- Local county or city governments
- Chambers of commerce for Minnesota
Transit and commuter rail
- Greater Minnesota transit programs
- Greater Minnesota transit investment plan
- St. Cloud metro bus - St. Cloud, Sauk Rapids, Waite Park, Sartell
- Rural transit providers