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The Ford Motor company today has about 1,800 employees in the Twin Cities. This number is being increased gradually so that by the time the entire plant is moved here there will be about 2,000 ...
Little evidence remains that more than 2,000 people once clocked in each day at the Ford Motor Company’s sprawling Twin Cities Assembly Plant, where blocks of apartment and condo buildings are ...
Flash back to the end of 1980, when workers at Ford Motor Co.’s St. Paul assembly plant were tottering on the edge of an abyss. Poor business conditions had shuttered the plant for a fourth of ...
The industrial and civic importance to St. Paul and Minneapolis of the establishment in the Twin Cities of a $10,000,000 manufacturing plant by a concern of the international eminence of the Ford ...
The abandoned Ford Twin Cities Assembly Plant, part of which is in the process of being transformed into the Highland Bridge redevelopment, has been a popular location for urban explorers since it ...
A teenager fell through a grate at the abandoned Ford power plant Saturday night, plunging 20 feet down into a basement, according to St. Paul fire officials. At about 8 p.m. Saturday, the St ...
The backstory The building was once part of the Ford Twin Cities Assembly Plant that closed in 2011. Most of the plant was demolished, and part of the site was turned into a housing development.