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Lost something on public transport?

How to track down an item left on a bus, train, tram, or taxi by contacting the right transport operator.

Items left on buses, trains, trams, and taxis around Meadville are usually handed in to the operator's lost property team — the trick is contacting the right one quickly.

  1. Identify the operator. Note the route, line, or company and the rough time. Each operator runs its own lost property process.
  2. Submit a lost property report. Use the operator's online form or phone line as soon as possible; recovered items are logged against your description.
  3. For taxis and rideshare, contact the driver or company directly through your booking or app receipt.
  4. Keep your reference. Save any report number so you can chase it up.
  5. Post a listing. Add a listing for Meadville in case a fellow passenger picked it up.

Check the local transport resources below for the operators serving Meadville.

Helpful resources for Meadville

Recent reports in Meadville

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Lost handheld and console in Meadville, Pennsylvania

I lost my handheld and console last Saturday around 4:45 p.m. outside the Meadville Public Library on Market Street. I had stopped for a quick coffee and must have set the bag down on a bench when a breeze picked up the papers and my stuff slipped away. Those devices are important to me for work and downtime, so I’ve been unsettled since. If you found them anywhere near the library, I’d be grateful they’re safe.

Outside the Meadville Public Library on Market Street 8 days ago
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Lost Holiday Decorations, Meadville, PA

Friday around 8:15 p.m., I was unloading a tote of holiday decorations from my car near Meadville's Diamond Park when I must have dropped them somewhere nearby. The tote holds red-and-gold ornaments, a string of warm-white lights, and a small snowman figurine. These decorations were for my daughter's first Christmas in our new place, and losing them makes the season feel a little quieter. If someone found the tote or its contents, I’d be deeply grateful for its safe return near the park entrance.

near Diamond Park, Meadville 14 days ago
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LOST 'Wild and Domestic' notebook in Meadville

Tuesday just after 9:40 p.m., I realized my notebook titled Wild and Domestic was missing after a quiet study session at the Meadville Public Library on North Main Street. It has a black cover with the title written in white and a few pressed pages with sketches and poems tucked inside. The pages also hold some of my grandmother's handwriting and a few dog-eared notes from last summer. Losing it feels like losing a small map of me, and I keep hoping someone nearby picked it up and will return it. If you saw it near the library steps or around the Allegheny College campus, please keep an eye out.

outside Meadville Public Library, Main Street 19 days ago
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Lost Chargers in Meadville

I realized my chargers were missing on Monday around 2:45 p.m. after I left the Meadville Market House and stopped for a quick coffee on Diamond Street. I retraced my steps along Water Street and the Market House alley, but the bustle of downtown Meadville makes it hard to tell where they disappeared. They’re black with a blue logo, and one is a longer USB-C cable while the other is a micro-USB. They mean a lot to me because I rely on them for work, travel, and staying connected.

near the Meadville Market House 27 days ago
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Lost postcards in Meadville Main Street

I was sorting a small stack of postcards on Friday around 4:30 PM near Market Street in Meadville when I realized a handful of them had vanished. My steps took me past the Market House and along Main Street toward Allegheny College's campus, but I must have dropped them somewhere along the sidewalk between the brick storefronts and the bus stop. The collection includes a blue seaside postcard and a handwritten note from last Christmas—small, but priceless to me. I’m hoping they’re safe with someone who understands.

Market House area, Main Street, Meadville about 1 month ago
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lost CDs near Allegheny College Library, Meadville.

On Tuesday at 11:10 a.m., outside the Allegheny College Library on Market Street in Meadville, I realized my CDs were missing from the tote I was carrying. They were a mix of indie rock and old jazz, plus a few gift discs from friends tucked in among them. I must have set the tote on a bench while I checked my phone, then wandered off to grab coffee, and came back to a light bag. I’ve checked Diamond Park and the nearby cafe, but no luck. Those disks carry college memories and a couple of late-night study playlists; if someone spotted them, I’d be grateful to hear through the site.

outside the Allegheny College Library on Market Street, Meadville about 1 month ago