General Permit Information

 

You require a permit to work on MoDOT's right of way for:

 

• Construction of new entrances
• Reconstruction of existing entrances (change in width, grade, location, etc)
• Grading
• Landscaping
• Irrigation installation
• Utility installation
• Signal installation or modifications
• Traffic control

To Obtain a Permit for Work on Right of Way:

 

• Submit request with 2 full size sets of plans to the appropriate area traffic specialist for review.
• Once plans are approved, a total of 3 full size sets of plans and a pdf will be required.
• A surety deposit will be required for most permits, which is refundable once the work is completed and inspected and accepted by MoDOT.
• The permit will be issued from our Main Permit Office located in the

  Transportation Management Center (TMC)

  14301 South Outer Forty, Chesterfield, MO 63017.

  Hours are Monday-Friday 7:30am-11:30am and 12:00pm-3:30pm.

  Click here for directions

Once You Receive Your Permit:

• Call 1-800-344-7483 before you dig to get the location underground facilities.
• Submit the Lane Closure Request Form to MoDOT, two business days prior to any lane closures.
• Set up a pre-construction meeting with the appropriate area traffic specialist.
• Keep a copy of permit and the permit approved plans on the job site at all times.
• Contact the area traffic specialist or submit a Permit Completion Report Form when work is complete for a final inspection.
• The area traffic specialist will inspect the work and clear the permit.
• The surety deposit will be refunded three to four weeks after MoDOT has inspected and accepted the work.