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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.

2021 Project Review Committee meetings

  • January 28, 2021
  • June 24, 2021
  • October 21, 2021

State Transportation Building
Chief Engineer's Office, 6th Floor
10 Park Plaza, Boston
10AM - 1PM

Pre-Project Review Committee meetings

  • January 14, 2021
  • June 10, 2021
  • September 30, 2021

Research & Materials Office
5 Macadam Road
Hopkinton, MA 01748
10AM - 1PM

Additional Resources

Log into MaPIT
Request a GeoDOT account
Standard Operating Procedure: Project Initiation Process for Highway Division Projects (PDF 271.15 KB)
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