Items Tagged with 'Ford'

Walbridge achieved 40% projected materials savings using materials management platform to rethink everything from recycling to truck trips on Ford BlueOval project.

Former plant dump site in Ringwood was deemed safe after a $21.2M cleanup ordered in 2020, but a New York University study last year said it remained a public health risk. 

The BlueOval City plant was designed as one of the largest auto manufacturing plants in the U.S. and among the first to co-locate EV assembly and battery manufacturing at the same site.

Ford Motor Co.’s 2.66-million-sq-ft expansion of its Ohio Assembly Plant spans 246 acres across three municipalities, supporting production of a new commercial vehicle and creating 1,800 jobs.

Detroit moves to reconnect its iconic Michigan Central Station to regional and cross-border rail networks under a new $40-million state-federal initiative.

For the Walbridge-led project team, delivering Ford’s 4.5-million-sq-ft BlueOval City auto manufacturing campus required "literally building a city and all its infrastructure.”

Designed with a sustainable, holistic and inclusive approach, this project—which includes Ford’s corporate office headquarters and the largest Automotive Engineering Center in Mexico—spans 19 hectares of land, much of which is a protected ecological zone.

Barton Malow is the design-build contractor on the BlueOval SK Battery Park for the automaker and its partner SK On Co.

Reports from key industry events in the Midwest region.

The West Tennessee megaproject will provide the foundation for the automaker’s ambitious, innovative electric vehicle strategy.