Alert Top Story HISTORY Your memories of the former Bombardier, Alco plant in Auburn Sep 26, 2026 Sep 26, 2026 Updated Oct 6, 2026 0 The former Bombardier plant in Auburn. Kevin Rivoli David Wilcox Executive Editor Author email Follow David Wilcox Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? 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Our view: Demolition of Bombardier in Auburn demands environmental diligence The sprawling Auburn manufacturing facility that most recently supported manufacturing work for Bombardier Transportation is now headed for th…
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Report: Bombardier plant in Auburn no threat to environment, but further study needed The report detailed the history of chemical spills and hazardous waste production at the property.
