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Nearly 1,400 workers laid off at Springfield truck plant

Nearly 1,400 workers were laid off at the International Motors truck plant in Springfield, Ohio, on September 30.

Location
Springfield, OH
Key date
September30,2026 layoffs; AP October3 report
Reported
Sources verified October 20, 2026
As of
October 22, 2026
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Nearly 1,400 workers were laid off at the International Motors truck plant in Springfield, Ohio, on September 30.

The plant was formerly known as Navistar. Associated Press reporting on October 3 described Roshel's planned purchase of the site, but possible future employment should not be treated as a guarantee of rehiring.

Possible future employment at the site does not guarantee rehiring for affected workers. The event should not be presented as the permanent end of all manufacturing there.

What is confirmed

  • 1400 — Nearly, according to Associated Press reporting
  • September30,2026 layoffs; AP October3 report

Dates and scope

  • Figure qualifier: Nearly, according to Associated Press reporting.
  • Source material was reviewed October 20, 2026; later developments may not be reflected.

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Corrections and updates

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