Lake County, OH – Laketran General Manager Ray Jurkowski is calling on the Ohio General Assembly to pass legislation to collect “uncollected sales tax on e-commerce transactions by out-of-state retailers” and to use the new revenue source to establish a state Surface Transportation Infrastructure Fund to finance public transit, highway and bridge improvements. A 2014 […]

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July 26, 2015 marks the 25th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.  To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the ADA, Laketran wanted to recognize the agencies in our community that go above and beyond in providing services for people with disabilities; and in addition, wanted to highlight some of success stories of those individuals […]

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By Andrew Cass, The News-Herald | Tuesday, June 16, 2015  Lake County commissioners appointed retired Ohio Department of Transportation administrator Dale Schiavoni to serve a three-year term on the Laketran Board of Trustees. Schiavoni, a Concord Township resident, worked for the ODOT District 12 in Garfield Heights from 1974 until he retired in 2012. He served as […]

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Lake County, OH – On Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 3:00pm, Laketran surprised Ona Labadie, a Dial-a-Ride rider, as the 20 millionth rider in the history of Laketran.  Labadie was picked up from Game of Mentor, located at 7300 Palisades Pkwy, Mentor, OH 44060 where she is active in a summer senior bowling league. Labadie, of […]

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By John Arthur Hutchison, The News-Herald | Tuesday, May 19, 2015  The Laketran Board of Trustees have approved the purchase of 10 motor coach buses for the transit agency’s Park-n-Ride service for commuters to Cleveland. The purchase of the 40-foot buses will be paid for by 80 percent federal funding through Congestion Mitigation Air Quality grants and […]

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