Jun 8, 2019 · Celebrating international harvester's history in fort wayne Heavy-Duty Truck Capital of the World From big semi tractors to the historic Scouts, Fort Wayne, Indiana's reputation for …

Aug 21, 2024 · The former home of International Harvester in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is at risk of being demolished and part of its grounds being turned into a county jail.

Aug 30, 2016 · By the mid twentieth century, Fort Wayne became known as the “Heavy-Duty Truck Capital of the World.” The V-549 gasoline engine was built by the International …

Oct 12, 2021 · Our partners at WPTA-TV report the Harvester Power Plant is set to be demolished because officials say it is beyond repair. The building, which supplied power to the …

Jun 10, 2024 · Among the most legendary was the iconic International Harvester Scout, a rugged four-wheel drive vehicle designed and manufactured in Fort Wayne — a forerunner to today’s …

Aug 4, 2024 · By the mid twentieth century Fort Wayne became known as the “Heavy-Duty Truck Capital of the World.” International Harvester established a large plant east of Fort Wayne in …

Nov 7, 2022 · The famed “Proving Gounds” of International Harvester – the long-gone truck company that became Navistar International Corporation and ultimately largely left Fort Wayne …

Sep 18, 2024 · In the book, “History of Fort Wayne & Allen County, Indiana 1700-2005”, author John Beaty details the company’s road to picking Fort Wayne. The Summit City was one of 28 …

On Fort Wayne’s east side, one prolific manufacturing complex contributed significantly to the success of International Harvester, producing over 1.5 million heavy-duty trucks and 500,000 …

Apr 1, 2019 · Rather than let it pass unnoticed, community leaders responded, urging DuVall to take the lead on an event that would welcome International Harvester products back to Fort …