It's continually under construction too. ... View more

I imagine you had fun going up the cut in the hill on I-75 when you crossed the Ohio River entering Kentucky. ... View more

The Marmon name is still alive. Marmon-Harrington of Louisville, KY builds heavy duty four wheel drive units. I had to go to their facility to pick up parts. I told my boss that the company was probably related to the Indy 500 winner. He thought I was crazy. Sure enough when I entered their facility there was a huge portrait of the Wasp behind the reception desk. ... View more

It was around the mid'90's when I had to go to the Marmon-Herrington factory in Louisville, Kentucky with a co-worker to pick up a part for the 4- wheel drive unit on our big electric utility digger derrick truck. When I heard the name "Marmon", I had immediately told our supervisor that they were probably responsible for the Marmon Wasp, winner of the first Indy 500. He said I was crazy. Lo and behold, when we entered their facility there was a huge portrait of the Wasp behind the reception desk. ... View more

Thanks for a great story! Let's see more like this. ... View more

Great read Rob! Thanks! ... View more