Laketran News

Laketran Gains New Trustee, Two Reappointed

By Caitlin Fertel @ News-Herald.com, June 2,2011   Laketran gained a new board member while having the terms of two current trustees renewed at the Lake County commissioners meeting Thursday.   Brian J. Falkowski joins as a regular board member for a three-year term ending May 15, 2014.   “Brian brings a wealth of professional […]

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Gas Savings Calculator at Laketran.com

Lake County, OH – Drivers across the Greater Cleveland area are trying to find ways to save money as retail gas prices have soared from $3.51 to $3.86 in the last month, according to GasBuddy.com. One of the quickest solutions to beating gas prices is choosing to take public transportation. Laketran’s March 2011 ridership is […]

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Laketran Drive for State, Federal Fund in High Gear

By Rachel Jackson RJackson@News-Herald.com   Laketran has collected 2,329 signatures to date for its petition regarding transportation funding. Although signatures continue to be collected, Laketran General Manager Ray Jurkowski has presented the available signatures during his recent meetings with legislators, asking them to consider all the options available for supporting public transportation.   The busing […]

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Thank You for Your Support! 2,329 Petition Signatures Collected!

On March 7, Laketran began our 2011 grassroots effort with a petition and post card campaign to encourage our stakeholders to ask our federal and state representative to increase funding levels so we could restore weeknight, holiday and Saturday service.   From March 7-March 10, Laketran collected over 1,000 signatures and distributed over 2,000 postcards […]

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Retiring Rider Celebrates 22 Years of Laketran Ridership

When Patty White took a job at KeyBank (then Ameritrust) in Cleveland in 1988, she planned on working downtown for a year with hopes to relocate to another job closer to home. On April 1, 2011 White will celebrate her retirement from KeyBank and 22 years of riding Laketran.   “The car I had back […]

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