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Embark
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Embark

Embark

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EMBARK: Oklahoma's largest transit agency, offering bus routes, paratransit, bike share, and ferry services.

Founded
1966
Location
Oklahoma City, OK, US
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Founded in 1966 and rebranded as EMBARK in 2014, EMBARK is the largest public transit agency in Oklahoma, operating under the Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority (COTPA). Its core mission is to provide comprehensive and efficient public transportation services to the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. EMBARK offers a range of services including 20 interconnecting bus routes, paratransit, the Oklahoma City Streetcar, bike share programs, and downtown public parking solutions. The agency aims to enhance mobility and connectivity for residents and visitors, contributing to the city's economic and social vitality.

Notable figures affiliated with EMBARK include its leadership team under the COTPA trust. The agency has achieved significant milestones such as the introduction of compressed natural gas buses and the expansion of express bus services. EMBARK's impact is evident in its role in facilitating daily commutes, reducing traffic congestion, and promoting sustainable transportation options in Oklahoma City. Its initiatives have positioned it as a crucial player in the region's transit infrastructure, continually striving to improve service quality and accessibility.

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Embark - Quick Facts

What organizations are similar to Embark?

Organizations similar to Embark include Tulsa Transit, TriMet, The Rapid and IndyGo.

When was Embark founded?

Embark was founded in 1966.

Where is Embark's headquarters located?

Embark's headquarters is located in Oklahoma City, OK, US.

When was Embark's last funding round?

Embark's most recent funding round was for $2M (USD) in December 2016.

How much has Embark raised to-date?

As of Dec 14, 2016, Embark has raised a total of $2M (USD).

How many employees does Embark have?

Embark has 501 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Embark - Classification

Ownership
  • Government
Technology
  • Transportation
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Public Transportation
Tags
  • Transit
NAICS
  • 485100Urban Transit Systems
  • 480000Transportation and Warehousing
  • 485000Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
  • 485110Urban Transit Systems
SIC
  • 4700Transportation Services
  • 4720Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation
  • 4729Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation, Not Elsewhere Classified