Lake County, OH –Laketran is proud to be the 2016 recipient of Ohio Transit Risk Pool’s (OTRP) Division I Safe Operators Award Recognition (SOAR) award. OTRP is a not-for-profit public transit risk pool that serves ten regional transit authorities across the State of Ohio. The SOAR award was established in 2004 and is presented annually […]
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Laketran to move to alternative fuel purchasing first propane-fueled fleet
Lake County, OH – Propane will be fueling a savings for Laketran, the regional transit authority for Lake County, Ohio while it provides a more fuel efficient and eco-friendly Dial-a-Ride transportation. Laketran’s Board of Trustees awarded a contract to TESCO Bus Corporation of Oregon, Ohio for the purchase of 8 propane-fueled Dial-a-Ride buses that will […]
Bus on Shoulder provides unimpeded routes along I-90/SR-2
By Chad Felton, The News-Herald Last September, in a partnership with the Ohio Department of Transportation, Laketran initiated Bus on Shoulder, a pilot program authorizing Park-n-Ride buses to bypass rush hour traffic moving slower than 30 miles per hour along the Interstate 90/Route 2 eastbound and westbound shoulders from the Euclid Spur to downtown Cleveland. […]
Laketran extends service hours for holidays to improve job access and shopping
Extended Holiday Hours operate Monday, November 7-December 31 Local Routes 1-6: Monday-Friday 6am – 10pm and Saturdays 8am – 9pm Dial-a-Ride: Monday-Friday 5am – 10pm and Saturdays 8am – 7pm Download Holiday Schedule here Lake County, OH—On Monday, September 26, 2016, Laketran’s Board of Trustees announced Laketran will provide additional late night service for local […]
Laketran recognized for 20 years of “Clean” audits by State of Ohio
Lake County, OH – For twenty consecutive years, Laketran has earned a clean audit from Ohio’s Auditor of the State. To earn a “clean” audit report and receive an award, agencies must file timely financial reports in the form of a Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) that meets strict standards of the Government Finance Officers […]