The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is seeking a contractor to administer the LOGO and Tourist-Oriented Directional Signs (TODS) program. The signs managed in the program are as follows; LOGO Specific Information Panels: These are signs that display the logos of specific businesses, typically found on highways and freeways. They provide motorists with information about services such as gas, food, lodging, and attractions available at upcoming exits. The administration involves ensuring these signs are correctly placed, maintained, and updated as needed. TODS (Tourist Oriented Directional Signs): The blue signs that provide directional information for tourist-related businesses and services located off the main highways. They help travelers find attractions, recreational facilities, and other points of interest. Administration includes ensuring these signs meet regulatory criteria, are correctly placed, and are maintained regularly. This Trailblazers Program is crucial to providing motorists with clear and accurate directional information about nearby services and attractions. The contractor's responsibilities will include the installation, maintenance, and updating of these signs to ensure they are current and correctly placed. This role involves not only the physical aspects of sign management but also administrative tasks such as marketing and operational oversight. The goal is to help travelers easily find essential services and tourist destinations, enhancing their overall travel experience.
