By Andrew Cass, The News-Herald | Monday, February 22, 2016 Laketran is moving ahead with plans for Dial-a-Ride buses fueled by propane. The agency’s Board of Trustees approved a contract Feb. 22 with CT Consultants for the design/engineering/construction management of a propane infrastructure project. The project’s work will include the construction of a propane fueling station outside […]

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Laketran preparing for Republican National Convention By Andrew Cass, The News-Herald | Sunday, February 7, 2016 Laketran, like many agencies, businesses and organizations across Northeast Ohio, is still working out its plans for when the Republican National Convention comes to Cleveland in July. While the agency has yet to be asked by any of the organizers […]

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By Andrew Cass, The News-Herald The construction work at Lakeland Community College resulting from the $40 million bond issue passed by voters in November necessitates the demolition of the clock tower drop-off and pickup areas currently used by Laketran. The community college and transit agency are discussing the creation of a new transfer center to replace the old loop. […]

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Laketran will hold a public hearing to obtain feedback on the development of a multi-modal transfer center on the campus of Lakeland Community College to create safe access for buses, bikes, and automobiles in the Clocktower rotary. Please join us on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 from 11:00am – 1:00pm in the bookstore hallway (outside of […]

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Lake County, OH – Advances in the technology of propane and its cost compared to diesel fuel is making propane a more attractive option to fuel Laketran’s fleet of 74 Dial-a-Ride buses in the future.  Laketran has spent time this year evaluating options between gasoline, diesel fuel, propane, and compressed natural gas.  Staff quickly eliminated […]

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