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Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet)
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- Type
- Transit authority — municipal corporation of the State of Oregon governed by a seven-member board appointed by the Governor; operator of the MAX light rail system, WES commuter rail, bus and LIFT paratransit, and the transit partner on the Portland Streetcar
- Market · Region
- United States · Oregon
- Open tenders
- 0
- Technology areas
- Rolling-stock hardware, Signalling & train control, Track & civil, Electrification, Digital operations, Predictive maintenance, Cybersecurity
Oregon's only light rail buyer, operating five MAX lines and commuter rail with $1.74bn five-year program.
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Oregon's only light rail buyer. TriMet runs five MAX lines and 94 light rail stations across a 533-square-mile district in Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas counties, carrying 22.8 million MAX rides in FY2025 at an average weekday of 66,813, plus WES commuter rail (one line, five stations, 124,008 rides). Its FY2027 adopted capital improvement programme is $217.1 million against a five-year forecast of $1.74 billion, and the largest single rail line in it is $35.7 million for Type 6 light rail vehicles under a Siemens Mobility contract whose authorised total is $537,419,160.
- Type
- Transit authority — municipal corporation of the State of Oregon governed by a seven-member board appointed by the Governor; operator of the MAX light rail system, WES commuter rail, bus and LIFT paratransit, and the transit partner on the Portland Streetcar
- Where
- Oregon · Portland
- Programmes
- FTA Capital Investment Grants, IIJA / Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
- Technology areas
- Rolling-stock hardware, Signalling & train control, Track & civil, Electrification, Digital operations, Predictive maintenance, Cybersecurity
Structure
- funded by FTA — Capital Investment Grants: the Montgomery Park Transit Project has been in Project Development since 30 December 2024 with TriMet as sponsor and a grant estimated for mid 2028; the 82nd Avenue and TV Highway bus rapid transit projects are in the same pipeline (active · since 2024-12-30)
- operates for PBOT — Provides the unionised operators and maintenance personnel for the Portland Streetcar under the 2012 Streetcar Master Agreement and Streetcar Operating Agreement with the City; TriMet's FY2026 share of operating costs is under Amendment No. 16 (active · since 2012-07)
- regulated by Metro — Metropolitan planning organization for Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties, authorised by the federal government and the State of Oregon to coordinate and plan transportation investments in the region; the Metro Council is scheduled to consider the Interstate Bridge Replacement programme's Land Use Final Order application on 12 November 2026 (active)
Who holds what here
- awarded Stacy Witbeck — Construction manager/general contractor services for the five-year Track Rehabilitation Project, plus change order allowance (active · since 2026-07-22)
- awarded Stacy Witbeck — Construction manager/general contractor services for the MAX Station Rehabilitation Project at NE 82nd Avenue, total (ended · since 2024-12)
- awarded Stacy Witbeck — Mechanized track maintenance services on the MAX system, total modified contract (active · since 2023-08-03)
- awarded Siemens Mobility — Type 6 light rail vehicle contract, authorised total after the January 2026 option exercise for up to 56 more cars (active · since 2019-03-27)
- Contract detail and values (5)$500m–1bn · $5–25mIn the United States edition See a fully open example
Sources for these relationships (11)
- ● Federal Transit Administration · Capital Investment Grants Dashboard, last updated 10 September 2026 (PDF, 2 pages, 113,180 bytes). Carries the Montgomery Park Transit Project (sponsor TriMet, Portland OR, Project Development, 0.7 miles, 2 stations, project cost $170-$190.0 million, CIG request TBD, PD entry 30 December 2024, estimated grant date Mid 2028), the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program (sponsor WSDOT, Vancouver/Portland WA-OR, Project Development, project cost $1,832.3 million, CIG request $1,000.0 million, 55 per cent CIG share), the 82nd Ave Transit Project and the TV Highway Transit and Safety Project. (published 2026-09-10 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Metro · Transportation — Metro's own statement that it is the metropolitan planning organization for the greater Portland region, authorised by the federal government and the State of Oregon to coordinate and plan transportation investments within areas of Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties, and that it collaborates with the state, tribes, cities, counties, transit agencies and port and parks districts to plan, design and invest transportation dollars in the region. Read 14 September 2026, HTTP 200, 14,617 bytes. (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Interstate Bridge Replacement Program update presented to the TriMet Board of Directors on 22 July 2026 (PDF, 21 pages, 3,342,983 bytes). Carries the 2026 updated cost estimate, the available-funding table, the core set of projects, the funded phase, the light rail next steps and the contract package sheets for the Columbia River Bridge Replacement, pre-completion tolling and Transit Design Services. (published 2026-07-22 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Making Transit Better: MAX Improvements — TriMet's own list of completed and current light rail improvement projects, including the NE 82nd Ave MAX Improvements Project and the August 2020 Steel Bridge track, switch and signal replacement (8,680 feet of rail, lift joints, expansion rails and two switch sections). Read 14 September 2026, HTTP 200. (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Minutes of the Board of Directors meeting of 28 January 2026, published in the papers of the 25 February 2026 meeting (PDF, 6 pages, 331,417 bytes). Records that the motion for Resolution 26-01-02 was moved, seconded and passed with unanimous approval. (published 2026-02-25 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Minutes of the Board of Directors meeting of 25 February 2026, published in the papers of the 25 March 2026 meeting (PDF, 7 pages, 329,221 bytes). Records Resolution 26-02-04 on the consent agenda and that the consent agenda was moved, seconded and passed with five votes in favour and one absent. (published 2026-03-25 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Resolution No. 25-04-18 authorizing a modification of the CM/GC services contract with Stacy Witbeck, Inc. for the MAX Station Rehabilitation Project, 23 April 2025 (PDF, 4 pages, 250,727 bytes). (published 2025-04-23 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Resolution No. 25-06-35 authorizing Amendment No. 16 to the Portland Streetcar Operating Agreement with the City of Portland, 25 June 2025 (PDF, 4 pages, 324,595 bytes). States TriMet's FY2026 share of streetcar operating costs and the cost-per-hour calculation. (published 2025-06-25 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Resolution No. 26-01-02 authorizing a contract modification with Siemens Mobility, Inc. to use contract options to purchase up to 56 light rail vehicles, 28 January 2026 (PDF, 3 pages, 219,983 bytes). (published 2026-01-28 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Resolution No. 26-02-04 authorizing contract modifications with Stacy Witbeck, Inc. and Raimore Construction for Mechanized Track Maintenance Services, 25 February 2026 (PDF, 4 pages, 321,051 bytes). (published 2026-02-25 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Resolution No. 26-07-23 authorizing a Construction Manager/General Contractor services contract with Stacy Witbeck for the Track Rehabilitation Project, 22 July 2026 (PDF, 6 pages, 228,724 bytes). (published 2026-07-22 · checked 2026-09-14)
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- Award history (9)
- Entry path
- Portals (4)
- Published contacts (3)
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16 sources · all primary
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Procurement and Contracts — TriMet's own procurement page. Read 14 September 2026, HTTP 200, 7,291 bytes gzip-compressed. Sets out the small (to $25,000), intermediate ($25,000-$250,000; $100,000 for public improvement) and formal (over $250,000; over $100,000 for public improvement) procurement thresholds, and states that requests for proposals and invitations to bid are published online via TriP$. The two links to the former SciQuest portal (bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/PublicEvent?CustomerOrg=TriMet) are present in the HTML but commented out, so the live route is Bid Locker. (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · TriP$ / Bid Locker — TriMet's eProcurement system and public solicitation list (bidlocker.us/a/trimet/BidLocker). Read 14 September 2026, HTTP 200, 6,802 bytes gzip / 25,845 bytes raw. The active and recently closed solicitation lists are server-rendered in the HTML, not fetched by script. Nine active solicitations on the run date; the agency page also prints TriMet's supplier mailbox and its own description of the agency. (published 2026-09 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · TriP$ / Bid Locker RSS feed of TriMet contracting opportunities — the machine-readable route behind the portal. Read 14 September 2026, HTTP 200, 5,916 bytes. Each item carries the solicitation title, link, status, TriMet project number and close date (for example 'Reissue Rail Crossing Safety Enhancements/NE Kelly Ave Gresham', ProjectNo R-BCL270015CA, CloseDate Sep 22, 2026 2:00PM). (published 2026-09 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · TriP$ / Bid Locker complete solicitation history (ShowAll?show=closed&sortBy=bidsduelast). Read 14 September 2026, HTTP 200, 44,892 bytes: 33 solicitations in all, TriMet having moved to Bid Locker recently enough that the whole history fits one page. (published 2026-09 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Board of Directors Meetings — the current meeting page. Read 14 September 2026, HTTP 200, 8,618 bytes. Announces the next Public Forum, Regular Business Meeting and Strategy Session for Wednesday 23 September 2026 at One Main Place, and lists the documents published for the meeting of 22 July 2026 including the June minutes and Resolutions 26-07-22 and 26-07-23. (published 2026-09 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Past Board Meetings and Minutes — the complete board archive on one server-rendered page. Read 14 September 2026, HTTP 200, 219,644 bytes, 796 document links from 2022 to 2026. Each meeting entry lists the agenda, the video, the previous meeting's minutes and every resolution as a separate PDF. The entry for 22 July 2026 is under the 2026 heading with an agenda and a YouTube video and the June minutes; TriMet approves each meeting's minutes at the following meeting, so on the run date the most recent minutes published were those of 24 June 2026. (published 2026-09 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · FY2027 Adopted Budget (PDF, 402 pages, 33,714,353 bytes). Sections used: the Capital Improvement Program (pages 343-367) with the adopted CIP funding detail by project, the five-year CIP forecast and the CIP impacts on operations; the FY2025 transportation statistics (page 16); and the Maintenance Division's FY2026 accomplishments (page 209). (published 2026-05-27 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Resolution No. 26-01-02 authorizing a contract modification with Siemens Mobility, Inc. to use contract options to purchase up to 56 light rail vehicles, 28 January 2026 (PDF, 3 pages, 219,983 bytes). (published 2026-01-28 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Resolution No. 26-07-23 authorizing a Construction Manager/General Contractor services contract with Stacy Witbeck for the Track Rehabilitation Project, 22 July 2026 (PDF, 6 pages, 228,724 bytes). (published 2026-07-22 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Resolution No. 26-05-20 authorizing a contract modification with Mass. Electric Construction Company for CM/GC services for the Type 1 Traction Power Substation Replacement Project, 27 May 2026 (PDF, 4 pages, 230,613 bytes). (published 2026-05-27 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Resolution No. 26-02-04 authorizing contract modifications with Stacy Witbeck, Inc. and Raimore Construction for Mechanized Track Maintenance Services, 25 February 2026 (PDF, 4 pages, 321,051 bytes). (published 2026-02-25 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Resolution No. 25-07-42 authorizing a contract with ISC Applied Systems for the Rail Vehicle Mobile CCTV Replacement Project, 23 July 2025 (PDF, 5 pages, 232,977 bytes). Prints the four proposers, their initial price proposals and the full scoring tables. (published 2025-07-23 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Resolution No. 25-04-18 authorizing a modification of the CM/GC services contract with Stacy Witbeck, Inc. for the MAX Station Rehabilitation Project, 23 April 2025 (PDF, 4 pages, 250,727 bytes). (published 2025-04-23 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Resolution No. 25-04-20 authorizing a contract with Mass. Electric Construction Company for the Red Line Feeder Breaker & Station Control Cabinet Upgrade Project, 23 April 2025 (PDF, 3 pages, 232,529 bytes). Carries the two-bid tabulation and TriMet's independent cost estimate. (published 2025-04-23 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Resolution No. 25-04-21 authorizing a contract with Liberty Electric, Inc. for the Westside Blue Line Station Alarm Panel & AC Protection Relay Upgrade Project, 23 April 2025 (PDF, 4 pages, 238,011 bytes). Lists the twenty Blue Line traction power substations in the upgrade and the two-bid tabulation. (published 2025-04-23 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon) · Resolution No. 25-04-17 authorizing a modification of the construction project management services contract with Shiels Obletz Johnsen for the MAX Red Line Extension and Reliability Improvements Project, 23 April 2025 (PDF, 4 pages, 212,849 bytes). (published 2025-04-23 · checked 2026-09-14)
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