By Chad Felton | The News-Herald |Monday, January 2, 2017 Laketran has signed a one-year contract with Mentor-based Deepwood Industries for detail cleaning of its bus fleet. The interior and detail cleaning of 118 buses and 14 utility vehicles will create six to eight full-time jobs for Deepwood Industries, in addition to a job coach […]
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Laketran’s increased ridership during busy holiday season paying off
Chad Felton | The News-Herald | Thursday, November 17, 2016 | Photo Credit: Chad Felton Laketran is benefiting from an increase in ridership, thanks to its extended hours during the holiday season, but it’s more than just seasonal shopping and retail and restaurant employees taking advantage of the extra time. The additional hours also allow the transit […]
Laketran operating for Veterans Day service during extended holiday hours
Laketran will once again be extending service hours for the holiday season including a full day of service on Friday, November 11, 2016 for Veterans Day, a federal government holiday. Extended Holiday Hours will operate from Monday, November 7, 2016 through Saturday, December 31, 2016. “There are never enough opportunities for people to show their appreciation […]
Bus on Shoulder provides unimpeded routes along I-90/SR-2
By Chad Felton, The News-Herald Last September, in a partnership with the Ohio Department of Transportation, Laketran initiated Bus on Shoulder, a pilot program authorizing Park-n-Ride buses to bypass rush hour traffic moving slower than 30 miles per hour along the Interstate 90/Route 2 eastbound and westbound shoulders from the Euclid Spur to downtown Cleveland. […]
Laketran recognized for 20 years of “Clean” audits by State of Ohio
Lake County, OH – For twenty consecutive years, Laketran has earned a clean audit from Ohio’s Auditor of the State. To earn a “clean” audit report and receive an award, agencies must file timely financial reports in the form of a Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) that meets strict standards of the Government Finance Officers […]
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