Laketran will be closed on the following 2016 Federal Holidays: Monday, May 30 – Memorial Day Monday, July 4- Independence Day Monday, September 5 – Labor Day Thursday, November 24 – Thanksgiving In 2016, Laketran will operate on: Monday, January 18 – Martin Luther King Day Monday, February 15 – Presidents’ Day Monday, October […]
Laketran News
Laketran budget restores final critical service cut from 2009
Lake County, OH— As promised, Laketran’s Board of Trustees has steadily restored the service cuts of 2009 that occurred in response to the economic recession’s dramatic decrease in Laketran’s local sales tax revenue and the uncertainty of future state and federal funding. Laketran developed a strategy in early 2009 by implementing a Financial Recovery Plan […]
Laketran updating Park-n-Ride routes, Guaranteed Ride Home program
By Andrew Cass, The News-Herald Changes are coming to Laketran’s Park-n-Ride routes, starting in November. The process started in March 2014 with an online survey of where customers work and which routes and Park-n-Ride lots they use. “People’s job locations downtown change, office buildings move around, businesses move around downtown. We just like to survey the […]
Extended service hours for holidays begins November 9
Lake County, OH—On Monday, September 28, 2015, Laketran’s Board of Trustees announced Laketran will be providing additional weeknight and Saturday local route bus and Dial-a-Ride service for the holiday season, as it has since 2011. The extended service hours will operate from Monday, November 9, 2015 through Saturday, January 2, 2016 and include a full […]
Bus on Shoulder program launches
Lake County, OH – On Wednesday, September 2, 2015, Laketran and the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) began testing a Bus on Shoulder program as a way to circumvent travel delays due to auto congestion. Buses may drive on the I-90/SR-2 westbound and eastbound shoulders between the Euclid Spur and downtown Cleveland when traffic is traveling […]