Handle a “smart tool” that workers use on the factory floor and simulate steering wheel installation on a Ford F-150 pickup. Discover the connections between advanced tooling (process), skilled workers (people) and the end quality of the vehicle (product).
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program details
Location: Ford Rouge Factory Tour Program Length: Variable, self-directed
Fee: FREE with Ford Rouge Factory Tour admission
pricing
All activities are free with Rouge admission.
MEMBER SENIORS age 62 & up, $12
MEMBER ADULTS age 13-61, $12.75
MEMBER YOUTH age 5-12, $9.25
NON-MEMBER SENIORS, $14
NON-MEMBER ADULTS, $15
NON-MEMBER YOUTH, $11
CHILDREN 2 & under are free.
Parking is $5 per vehicle
curriculum connections
To view the curriculum connections for Test Drive Smart Tools, click here.
directions/maps
The Henry Ford is located in Dearborn, Michigan on the corner of Village Road and Oakwood Boulevard, just west of the Southfield Freeway (M-39) and south of Michigan Avenue (US-12).
The Henry Ford
20900 Oakwood Blvd.
Dearborn, MI 48124-5029
From the East or West via I-94:
Take I-94 to the Oakwood Boulevard exit; go north on Oakwood. The Henry Ford is 2.5 miles from the exit on the corner of Village Road and Oakwood Boulevard.
From the South via I-75:
Exit to northbound Southfield Freeway (M-39); drive 4.1 miles to Oakwood Boulevard (Exit 4). Left on Oakwood and drive 1.8 miles.
From the North via Southfield Road (or I-96):
Take Southfield Freeway (M-39) south 4.5 miles past I-96 and exit at Michigan avenue (Exit 6). Continue on the Southfield service drive (veer left) for .5 mile. At the first stoplight, turn right onto Village Road (through the iron gates) and drive .75 mile.
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