Ford will put $1.3 billion into the Kentucky Truck Plant to build a new body shop and retool for assembly of the 2017 F-Series Super Duty pickup. The investment will also add 2,000 workers.
LOUISVILLE (WHAS11) -- Ford announced on Tuesday, Dec. 1, they will be investing $1.3 billion at the Kentucky Truck Plant on Chamberlain Lane in Louisville, supplying 2,000 jobs to the plant.
The UAW is threatening to call a labor strike next week at the Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville if local contract issues aren't resolved, according to a union news release issued Friday.