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Michigan Highway Right of Way Performance Bond

This bond is required for contractors who perform work on or near Michigan state highways. It guarantees that the contractor will complete the highway right-of-way work according to their agreement with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT). If the contractor fails to finish the job properly or damages publ…

Bond amountVaries by license type or project
State or jurisdictionMichigan
ObligeeMDOT

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Overview

What it is.

This bond is required for contractors who perform work on or near Michigan state highways. It guarantees that the contractor will complete the highway right-of-way work according to their agreement with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT). If the contractor fails to finish the job properly or damages publ…

Who usually needs it

Contractors, utility companies, telecommunication firms, builders, developers, and independent organizations performing construction, maintenance, excavation, trenching, or installation work within Michigan's public highway rights-of-way need this bond. It is required as a prerequisite for permit approval when performing work that could disturb or damage pu…

Pricing & timing

What to expect.

Generic pricing

Performance bonds guarantee that a contractor will complete a project according to the contract terms. Typical Pricing:. • Small contracts: Commonly around 1–5% of the contract value (one-time upfront premium). • Larger contracts: Rates generally scale lower as contract size increases. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. • Full underwriting required: Credit, financials, experience, and bonding history reviewed. Performance bonds are typically required for public construction projects and many private projects. Bond amounts are usually 100% of the contract value. Rates may be higher when risk factors a…

Your quote determines the actual premium.

Typical timeframe

Full underwriting required — typically 3–5 business days

Timing can change when underwriting needs more information.
Application details

How it works.

  1. Start the application

    Confirm the bond and provide applicant and business details.

  2. Review the quote

    See the terms and premium before deciding to continue.

  3. Pay and sign

    Complete the required payment and signatures.

  4. Receive the bond

    Get the issued bond and filing or delivery instructions.

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