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Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority (EMBARK)

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Type
Transit authority — Authority whose board governs EMBARK's services in Oklahoma City: the OKC Streetcar (seven vehicles, two loops, 22 stops, opened December 2019), the bus network and downtown parking; bids are posted through the City of Oklahoma City and Trusts portal. A separate Regional Transportation Authority board (ONE Transit) also meets monthly.
Market · Region
United States · Oklahoma
Open tenders
0
Technology areas
Rolling-stock hardware, Track & civil

Operates the OKC Streetcar, a seven-vehicle downtown system now free to ride, with no rail procurement open.

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Runs the OKC Streetcar through downtown Oklahoma City, made fare-free by board resolution from 7 August 2026. No rail contract above the floor was open or in execution on the City of Oklahoma City and Trusts portal; the agency's federal capital grants are for buses and facilities.

Type
Transit authority — Authority whose board governs EMBARK's services in Oklahoma City: the OKC Streetcar (seven vehicles, two loops, 22 stops, opened December 2019), the bus network and downtown parking; bids are posted through the City of Oklahoma City and Trusts portal. A separate Regional Transportation Authority board (ONE Transit) also meets monthly.
Where
Oklahoma · Oklahoma City
Technology areas
Rolling-stock hardware, Track & civil

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  • Procurement structure
  • Published contacts (2)
  • Award history (2)
  • Entry path
  • Portals (2)

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6 sources · all primary
  • ● EMBARK Procurement Opportunities page · States that all EMBARK bids, RFPs and RFQs are posted on BidNet Direct under the City of Oklahoma City and Trusts and in Public Notices in the Journal Record (published 2026-10-08 · checked 2026-10-08)
  • ● BidNet Direct: City of Oklahoma City and Trusts open solicitations · Portal list read 8 October 2026: 15 open solicitations, none for rail, streetcar or EMBARK; the City of Oklahoma City trusts (including COTPA) post here (published 2026-10-08 · checked 2026-10-08)
  • ● EMBARK OKC Streetcar page · Streetcar landing page: fare-free from 7 August 2026, serving Auto Alley, Arts District, Bricktown, City Center and Midtown (published 2026-10-08 · checked 2026-10-08)
  • ● EMBARK OKC Streetcar About Us page · Seven streetcars, two loops, 22 stops, seven days a week; launched December 2019; planning from the 2005 Regional Fixed Guideway Plan and the 2009 MAPS 3 vote; groundbreaking February 2017 (published 2026-10-08 · checked 2026-10-08)
  • ● EMBARK news: OKC Streetcar goes fare free · COTPA board resolution removing the streetcar fare effective 7 August 2026 after a pilot from January; ridership up 71 percent January to June 2026 against 2025 (published 2026-08-07 · checked 2026-10-08)
  • ● EMBARK News Station · Newsroom index with upcoming board dates: RTA board 21 October and 18 November 2026, COTPA board 6 November 2026 (published 2026-10-08 · checked 2026-10-08)

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