Laketran has been awarded the 2023 Safe Operations and Risk (SOAR) Award from the Ohio Transit Risk Pool (OTRP), recognizing the transit authority’s exceptional commitment to safety, operational best practices, and collaborative efforts within Ohio’s public transit industry. This annual award, evaluated based on a combination of safety metrics and loss costs per miles traveled, […]
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Laketran honors veterans with weeklong discount on transit services
To honor our Lake County veterans, Laketran is providing free rides to veterans during the week of Veterans Day from Monday, November 11 – Saturday, November 16. Laketran customers taking Local Routes and Park-n-Ride need to inform their driver that they are a veteran when they board the bus for their trip to be free. […]
Laketran provides free rides to vote in November election
Lake County residents can take Laketran’s Local Routes 1-9 or schedule a door-to-door Dial-a-Ride free to their polling location for the November general election. Free rides are also available for early voting before Election Day at the Lake County Board of Elections at 105 Main Street in Painesville. Early voting starts October 8 and continues […]
Laketran and partner agencies continue to provide donations through Lake County Mobile Food Pantry
After receiving a commitment from the Greater Cleveland Food Bank to continue to provide weekly food donations, the Lake County Mobile Food Pantry will continue to provide free, fresh produce to Lake County seniors with weekly distributions at locations throughout the county through September 2025. Laketran announced new distribution dates from October 2024 through March 2025 […]
Lake County Juvenile Court Partners with Laketran to Empower At-Risk Youth Through Enrichment Program
In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering positive development among at-risk youth, Lake County Juvenile Court is proud to announce its partnership with Laketran, the regional public transportation agency, to facilitate access to extracurricular activities and work programs associated with probation requirements. Recognizing the challenges faced by at-risk youth in the community, the new Transitions […]