Frank J. Polivka Transit Center at Lakeland Community College opens March 15 creating a central hub for Laketran, improving access to high education and training, while preparing for the arrival of Ohio’s first battery-operated electric bus fleet. Lake County, OH – Laketran is pleased to announce the opening of the Frank J. Polivka Transit Center […]
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Laketran unveils winning design of Student Bus Wrap art contest
Laketran is proud to announce the winners of their Design a Bus Wrap art contest. Olivia Indre, a senior at Mentor High School, won first prize for her design entry themed, “For a Greener Future.” As the top winner, Indre’s design will be displayed on one of Laketran’s Local Route buses for six months. “I […]
Laketran offers residents free transportation to COVID vaccinations
Laketran is providing free, accessible transportation to any Lake County resident in need of a ride to a COVID-19 vaccination appointment. Lake County residents can use Laketran’s local route buses or door-to-door Dial-a-Ride service. For Laketran’s door-to-door Dial-a-Ride service, customers must schedule a reservation by calling 440-354-6100. Laketran recommends making a reservation for Dial-a-Ride as […]
Gary Swanson appointed to Laketran Board, Falkowski and Zibbel continue leadership roles
Gary Swanson, of Mentor, was sworn in earlier this week to serve on the Laketran Board of Trustees. Swanson is the president of Mentor-based manufacturer Thermotion and currently serves on the Lake Erie College board of directors. Swanson has previously volunteered in leadership roles for United Way of Lake County and Boy Scouts of America. […]
Laketran announces Transit GO program for Lake County employers
Laketran announces Transit GO, a new employee transit benefit program for Lake County employers. In partnership with the Lake County Commissioners and Alliance for Working Together, the pilot program offers enrolled Lake County employers free Local Route bus transportation for any employee or recruit to provide reliable transportation to work or throughout the hiring process. […]