Lake County, OH – Laketran received three first place awards in the 2017 American Public Transportation Association (APTA) AdWheel Awards that honors APTA’s members for excellence in communications and marketing efforts. Laketran’s “Adventures in Commuting” campaign won first place in the Best Comprehensive Campaign to Increase Ridership or Sales category. “Adventures in Commuting” is a […]
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Laketran helps students improve life skills through interactive travel training program
By Chad Felton, The News Herald | Monday, February 13, 2017 Students from Lake County school districts are taking advantage of a long-standing supplemental educational program that can literally take them where they wish. Well, as long as the coveted destinations fall within Laketran’s designated routes, that is. Students from Fairport Harbor, Mentor and Willoughby […]
Laketran installs propane detectors to prepare for fleet arrival
By Chad Felton, The News-Herald |Tuesday, January 31, 2017 Grand River Village-based V.L. Chapman Electric Inc. was awarded a contract by Laketran’s Board of Trustees for the supply and installation of 21 indoor propane gas detectors. The board awarded the contract at its Jan. 23 meeting. According to a Laketran news release, the detectors will […]
General Manager, Ray Jurkowski announces plan to retire
By Chad Felton, The News-Herald | Saturday, January 28, 2017 Laketran’s trustees were delivered fairly anticipated news when General Manager Ray Jurkowski announced his intent to retire later this year during the Jan. 23 board meeting. Jurkowski said he plans to retire at the end of his employment contract on July 31. He has served […]
Laketran’s trend of conservative spending a continued focus in 2017
By Chad Felton | The News-Herald | Tuesday, January 17, 2017 Laketran’s Board of Trustees recently approved a balanced 2017 operating and capital budget ensuring no fare increase for the upcoming year. The budget will mark the eighth consecutive year fares have remained the same, despite volatility in federal and state funding. According to a […]
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