Why did Ford buy the train station?


Why did Ford buy the train station? At that time, Ford's executive chairman Bill Ford said the automaker made the purchase because Ford “believed in a vision that reimagined the iconic Michigan Central train station and surrounding area as a place of possibility again.”


Is the Ford family still rich?

No. 115: Ford family, Dearborn, $2 billion — Henry Ford's last surviving grandchild, William Clay Ford Sr., died this year. His great-grandson William Clay Ford Jr. is the executive chairman of Ford Motor Co.


What is the oldest surviving train station in the world?

Liverpool Road Station, Manchester, England, is the world's oldest station.