By Chad Felton | The News-Herald |Monday, January 2, 2017 Laketran has signed a one-year contract with Mentor-based Deepwood Industries for detail cleaning of its bus fleet. The interior and detail cleaning of 118 buses and 14 utility vehicles will create six to eight full-time jobs for Deepwood Industries, in addition to a job coach […]
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Laketran, Ohio Living Breckenridge Village partner to serve seniors
By Chad Felton, The News-Herald In efforts to supplement its paratransit services to Ohio Living Breckenridge Village, and to meet an increasing demand to serve its seniors, Laketran has agreed to a three-year contract to the Willoughby-based retirement community, effective Jan 1. The Laketran Board of Trustees unanimously approved the resolution Dec. 19. The transit […]
Laketran public bus auction Saturday, Dec. 17
On Saturday, December 17, 2016 at 10:00am Laketran will host a public auction of a variety of vehicles/buses. The auction will be held at 555 Lakeshore Blvd., Painesville Township, Ohio 44077. The public may make appointments to preview the items on Friday, December 16 from 9:00am to 3:00pm by calling Laketran Maintenance Supervisor, Keith Bare, […]
Laketran propane-fueled fleet to arrive with new image
By Chad Felton, The News-Herald | Thursday, December 1, 2016 Laketran will be making the transition to propane-powered Dial-a-Ride buses in spring 2017, which officials say will reduce both operating expenses and vehicle replacement costs, while providing more fuel efficient and eco-friendly public transportation for Lake County. In promotion of the change to propane, the transit […]
Laketran’s increased ridership during busy holiday season paying off
Chad Felton | The News-Herald | Thursday, November 17, 2016 | Photo Credit: Chad Felton Laketran is benefiting from an increase in ridership, thanks to its extended hours during the holiday season, but it’s more than just seasonal shopping and retail and restaurant employees taking advantage of the extra time. The additional hours also allow the transit […]
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