Laketran ridership up 32% after service expansion

Laketran is excited to announce a remarkable increase in ridership following the expansion of services earlier this year. Last May, Laketran expanded their Local Route and Dial-a-Ride hours to 5:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m., as well as the doubling of service on Saturdays from two-hour headways to hourly service. Laketran saw a 32% ridership increase […]

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Vote & Ride – Laketran is helping residents vote with free ride

Lake County residents can take Laketran’s Local Routes 1-9 or a door-to-door Dial-a-Ride trip free to their polling location on Election Day for the general election with Laketran’s Vote & Ride program. Polling locations in Lake County are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. on November 7.  Free rides are also available to vote […]

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Laketran provides free rides to polls to vote in August 8 special election

Lake County residents can take Laketran’s Local Routes 1-9 or schedule a door-to-door Dial-a-Ride free to their polling location for the August 8 election. Free rides are also available for early voting before Election Day at the Lake County Board of Elections at 105 Main Street in Painesville. Painesville resident Paul Tirpak, recently took advantage of […]

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Laketran extends service hours beginning May 22

Starting May 22, Laketran will increase its hours of operation on its Local Routes 1-9 and door-to-door Dial-a-Ride service. Under the new extended service hours, Laketran will operate Monday – Friday from 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. with new hourly service.  Laketran’s Route 4 that connects Madison […]

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NOACA approves $1.5 million grant for Vine Street project

By MARAH MORRISON | mmorrison@news-herald.com | The News-Herald The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency, or NOACA, recently approved a $1.5 million grant for Willowick, Eastlake and Willoughby for the Vine Street Corridor project. The grant will go toward enhancing multimodal connectivity between the three cities and enhancing the streetscape along the corridor. To make the corridor friendlier for pedestrians and […]

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