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MassDOT Highway initiating a project

MassDOT initiates new projects through a formal 3-step process using the Massachusetts Project Intake Tool (MaPIT). You need a GeoDOT account to log into MaPIT and initiate new projects. For more information about the project development process, refer to Chapter 2 of the Project Development and Design Guide.
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Step 1 - Project Need

Using MaPIT, project proponent identifies project needs.

Step 2 - Project Initiation

Using MaPIT, project proponent works with a MassDOT District Office or other MassDOT Section to define project scope, costs, timeline, impacts and responsibilities.

Step 3 - Project Review Committee

District Office or other MassDOT Section submits project to the Project Review Committee for approval.

2024 Project Review Committee meetings

  • May 23, 2024
  • October 2, 2024 (rescheduled from September 26)
  • December 12, 2024

Pre-Project Review Committee meetings are generally held two weeks prior to each Project Review Committee meeting.

Additional Resources

Open file,  Log into MaPIT
Open file,  Request a GeoDOT account
Open PDF file, 305.75 KB,  Standard Operating Procedure: Project Initiation Process for Highway Division Projects (English, PDF 305.75 KB)

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