Grant OR-2025-005
FY2026 ended Sep 30 · data still posting · data as of 2026-11-01†
† DoD contract data posts to USAspending about 90 days after award.
A single federal award, with both ends of the trail linked.
Award OR-2025-005 is a grant from the Department of Transportation to Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon, $25M obligated, FY2026 to FY2034. The work is performed in Oregon. Source
Description
Application Purpose: This Application Includes $25000000 in Usdots Fy 2024 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (Raise) Competitive Grant Program Funds to Support the Design and Construction of Columbia Operations Facility: A Bus Base That in Its Final Configuration Will Fuel and Maintain Trimets Bus Fleet. Columbia Operations Facility Will Be Built Using a Phased Approach and Raise Project Funds Will Be Used to Design and Construct a Site Improvements Phase as Well as the Preliminary Design of the Subsequent Phase. The Future Bus Base Is Intended to Improve Operational Efficiencies and Accommodate Maintenance of Agency Buses.; Activities Performed: The Raise Grant Project Will INCLUDE:1) Site Improvements - Permitting Design and Construction of the Site Improvements Phase Including Civil Improvements Security Improvements and Exterior Storage. Key Work for the Site Improvements Phase Includes: A)civil Improvements: Design and Construct a Civil Package That Includes Demolition of an Existing Structure That Is Past Its Useful Life as Well as Site Grading to Support Drainage and Utilities. B) Security Improvements: Design and Construct Security Infrastructure Including Access Control Improvements Along the Perimeter of the Site. C)exterior Storage: Design and Construct Critical Exterior Storage for the Existing Materials Management Center. 2) Preliminary Design - Preliminary Design Up to 30% for the Columbia Operations Facility Subsequent Phase; Expected Outcomes: The Columbia Operations Facility (Cof) Will Serve as Trimets Fourth Bus Base Acting as a Critical Component in the Agencys Intention to Diversify Fuel Types. This Project Is Expected to Generate Significant Economic and Workforce Benefits. Once Fully Built Out the Facility Will Support Training and Employment for More Than 700 Trimet Operators Maintenance Staff and Contractors Essential to the Agencys Bus Operations. The Facilitys Construction Will Help Transform the Campus Into a Safe and Efficient Training Center Equipping Staff with the Skills Needed for Bus Operations. Moreover the Cof Will Contribute to Long-Term Goals for Increased Ridership.; Intended Beneficiaries: Beyond Direct Employment Opportunities This Projects Environmental Remediation and Site Preparation Will Positively Impact the Surrounding Area Particularly the Health of the Adjacent Columbia Slough Through Reduced Contamination and Improved Environmental Standards; Subrecipient Activities: The Recipient Does Not Intend to Subaward Funds.