Laketran employees Cheryl Brady and Jodi Zilke were recently recognized by the Ohio Public Transit Association (OPTA) each receiving their Milestone Award for 30 years of public transit service. The award honors individuals who have exemplified leadership and advocacy for public transit in Ohio. Bus Driver Cheryl Brady, of Willoughby, and Lead Dispatcher Jodi Zilke, […]
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Laketran celebrates 25 years of serving Lake County veterans, offers free rides on Veterans Day
For 25 years, Laketran has operated a special Veterans Medical Transportation service, in partnership with Lake County Veterans Service Commission and Lake County Board of Commissioners. The program guarantees Lake County veterans have access to VA appointments, healthcare and adult daycare centers by providing free door-to-door transportation to veterans and their spouses. Veterans can travel […]
Laketran expands voting access offering free rides to vote early or on Election Day
Laketran strongly believes every resident should have access to vote and will continue their Vote & Ride program for the fall general election allowing residents to ride the bus free to vote. Lake County residents can take Laketran’s Local Routes or schedule a door-to-door Dial-a-Ride starting October 6 to vote early at the Lake County […]
Laketran resumes fare collection October 1 with new safe way to pay
Laketran resumes fare collection October 1 with new technology and national partnerships with Uber, Transit and Moovit in place creating a safer and more convenient way to pay a bus fare A year after Laketran launched the EZfare app that conveniently allows bus riders to buy and store bus passes on their smartphone, Laketran is […]
Laketran expands Route 1 service to maintain social distancing as ridership grows
Beginning Monday, August 17, Laketran’s local bus route, Route 1, will operate every 40 minutes instead of 60 minutes on weekdays. Laketran is adding a third bus to the route so customers can properly distance while onboard to provide a safer space for everyone travelling. Since the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic, Laketran has […]
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