By Devon Turchan, The News-Herald Laketran trustees July 28 approved a face lift to one of the most frequently used of the transit authority’s hubs.By the end of fall, those trustees anticipate a three-shelter transfer station across the street from what is currently a one-shelter stop on St. Clair Street near Main Street in Painesville. Laketran […]
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Laketran, RTA and LCT on temporary funding patch the House passed this week
By Devon Turchan, The News-Herald POSTED: 07/17/14 Like the potholes its money would go toward fixing, the Highway Trust Fund can’t seem to get much more than a patch job.The House of Representatives on July 15 passed yet another a short-term plan for roads and public transportation funding.The Senate will vote on legislation as soon as next week and the […]
State awards Laketran 18th consecutive clean audit
Lake County, OH – Laketran was presented the “Ohio Auditor of State Award with Distinction” by David Yost, Auditor of State staff representative Michelle Stys. It is the 18th consecutive year Laketran received an unqualified opinion with no material citations, material weaknesses, significant deficiencies, Single Audit findings, or any questioned costs. This is the best […]
Laketran celebrates 9th Annual Dump the Pump Day with Transit Systems across America
Painesville, OH– With summer gas prices on the rise, Laketran announced today that it will join with other public transportation systems nationwide to participate in the ninth annual National Dump the Pump Day on Thursday, June 19. The Dump the Pump event will be held at City of Painesville’s Veterans Park alongside the Painesville Farmers […]
Lake County Commissioners reappoint 3 board members to Laketran
Lake County, OH –The Lake County Commissioners reappointed three members of the nine-member Board of Trustees to serve an additional three-year term from 2014-2017. Painesville Township resident, Jeanette Crislip has served on the Laketran Board of Trustees since 2004. Vice President of the Board, Brian J. Falkowski, of Concord Township, has a served on the […]