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For transportation around the South Bend metro area, there is the St. Joseph Valley Parkway, designated in places as US 20, US 31, and State Road 331, which bypasses South Bend to the south and west, and connects to Michigan to the north and the greater Elkhart area to the east. The Indiana Toll Road (Interstates 80 and 90) passes through ...
South Bend's Plant 2 made chassis for the Light Six and had a foundry of 575,000 sq ft (53,400 m 2), producing 600 tons of castings daily. [ 6 ] : 236 Plant 3 at Detroit made complete chassis for Special and Big Six models in over 750,000 sq ft (70,000 m 2 ) of floor space and was located between Clark Avenue and Scotten Avenue south of Fort ...
Bendix Corporation is an American manufacturing and engineering company which, during various times in its existence, made automotive brake shoes and systems, vacuum tubes, aircraft brakes, aeronautical hydraulics and electric power systems, avionics, aircraft and automobile fuel control systems, radios, televisions and computers.
AM General is an American heavy vehicle and contract automotive manufacturer based in South Bend, Indiana. It is best known for the civilian Hummer and the military Humvee that are assembled in Mishawaka, Indiana. [4] From 1974–1979 the company also manufactured transit buses, making more than 5,400 of them. [5]
Several Hummer vehicles including the Humvee, which are manufactured by South Bend-based AM General at its plant in the adjacent city of Mishawaka, Indiana [7] A specially-painted Studebaker Champion 2-door sedan used in the filming of The Muppet Movie [8] Old Studebaker National Museum on Main Street
South Bend Lathe is a brand of machine tools. Today's South Bend Lathe corporation is the successor to the original South Bend Lathe Works , an American machine tool builder that for many decades was one of the most important builders [ citation needed ] of metalworking lathes in the U.S. and in the world.
A New York Central train approaches South Bend Union Station. Opened in 1929 and situated across the tracks from the Studebaker auto plant, the building served the New York Central Railroad and Grand Trunk Western Railroad. It was designed by the architectural firm Fellheimer & Wagner. [1]
The West Bend Company was a West Bend, Wisconsin, company from 1911 to 2001. The West Bend Company manufactured aluminum cookware and electrical appliances, but also made two-stroke cycle engines, including outboard boat motors. Art Ingels used a surplus West Bend engine to power the first kart.