Middle school and high school students from Lake County are eligible to enter by submitting original artwork of a Laketran bus wrap design. Participants are encouraged to create a design using the contest theme “Laketran’s 50th Anniversary” to promote public transit and celebrate 50 Years of service Lake County. One student’s winning design will be […]
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Laketran Ribbon Cutting Event celebrates Headquarters Renovation & Expansion and 50th Anniversary
Laketran invests $22 million into an Operations and Maintenance Facility renovation to prepare for future transit service in Lake County Lake County, OH – Laketran, the regional public transportation provider for Lake County, celebrated a major milestone on Friday, January 24, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly expanded and modernized Frank R. Angeloro Laketran […]
Laketran officials highlight agency’s accomplishments, look toward 2025
Increased ridership, HQ project, operations detail organization’s growth By Chad Felton | The News-Herald Laketran officials this week noted that the transit agency continues to see a spike in ridership, which remains a direct benefit of new operation hours that began last year. The “significant increases” stand as one of several highlights the organization has promoted in […]
Laketran Director of Operations Matt Maier Honored with OPTA Under 40 Rising Star Award
Laketran is proud to announce that Matt Maier, Director of Operations, has been awarded the impressive Ohio Public Tran sit Association (OPTA) Under 40 Rising Star Award. This recognition celebrates Maier’s outstanding contributions and innovative leadership in the public transit industry. Maier’s journey in transit began as a student bus driver at PARTA while earning […]
Laketran Marks 50 Years Of Serving Everyone In Need
By Harrell Kerkhoff, Busline Magazine Editor Celebrating its 50th anniversary in late 2024, from the start Laketran has never been your “average transit system.” Since its inception, the people in charge of Laketran have been committed to providing quality public transportation services to all Lake County (OH) residents, with a special emphasis placed on meeting the needs of senior citizens and people […]