Airport Industrial Area Bus Service

The Multnomah County Department of Community Services, Transportation Division is seeking a qualified firm to operate a weekday fixed-route job-connector shuttle in the Alderwood-Cornfoot-Columbia area south of PDX Airport. The shuttle will operate between Parkrose Transit Center and the Cully neighborhood, providing access to businesses that currently lack transit service. The contract term is 2 years, with an option to renew for up to 3 additional one-year periods. The contract value is approximately $400,000 per year. The successful proposer will be required to provide reliable, daily service in a professional manner, within the program budget. Key responsibilities include dispatch and supervisory services, driver hiring and training, acquisition and maintenance of transit vehicles, and compliance with all state and federal requirements. • Provide morning and afternoon/evening fixed-route bus service between the Cully neighborhood/Parkrose Transit Center via the PDX Industrial Area/Alderwood-Cornfoot corridor • Operate up to 10 daily revenue hours of service, Monday-Friday • Provide at least 3 round trips in the morning peak and 3 round trips in the afternoon peak • Ensure compliance with all state and federal requirements, including Federal Transit Agency (FTA) regulations • Provide dispatch and supervisory services, driver hiring and training, and acquisition and maintenance of transit vehicles