Lake County, Ohio – Officials from Laketran, the regional public transportation system in Lake County, Ohio, elected officials, and community representatives gathered on May 9 to commemorate a new 30,000 gallon propane fueling station and public transit bus fleet making its debut on Laketran’s Dial-a-Ride service that provides door-to-door demand response service for seniors and […]
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Laketran earns three national AdWheel awards for 2016 marketing campaigns
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 […]
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 […]
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