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As this central Pennsylvania steelmaker dating to the Civil War era is scheduled to close, here are five facts about its ...
It’s hard to picture Steelton without its steel mill. After all, the furnaces, the production lines and the rail yards dominating the riverfront came before the town itself. Think Hershey without a ...
Bethlehem Steel was dissolved almost 20 years ago. Locally, ... In Baltimore, the former Sparrows Point mill is now Tradepoint Atlantic, a 3,250-acre logistics center.
Putting the large-scale solar panels on the site near Steel Winds, the 14 wind turbines on the Hamburg and Lackawanna waterfront, would further elevate Lackawanna’s status in the international ...
The Bluford Shops model is based on a design developed by the Erie RR and Greenville Steel Car Co. in 1940. From the mid-1940s through late 1957, mill gondolas were constructed to this plan by other ...
Bethlehem eventually expects to get 3,000,000 tons a year for its big Sparrows Point steel mill in return for the ten years of work and $50 million poured into the Venezuelan project.
The IAL says the newsletters, dated 1978-1985, are as much a story of Bethlehem Steel as the communities in which the company had its plants, yards, and offices.
1916-1999: Bethlehem Steel’s fluctuating success, the World Wars and violations. In 1916, about two years into World War I, Bethlehem Steel officially acquired the mill and steelyard at Sparrows Point ...
The Bethlehem Steel mill that was sold in 2003 to Wilbur Ross’s International Steel Group was once the largest foundry in the world, employing 30,000 workers. By 2006, it was dying a slow death.
Pittsburg’s steel mill first opened in 1910 as Columbia Steel, a 60-man foundry. By 1920 it expanded to include the West Coast’s first nail plant and later the first hot dip tin mill west of ...
CNA Staff, Dec 25, 2023 / 07:00 am. There are at least 18 cities and towns in the United States named Bethlehem, but one of the first and perhaps the most famous is Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, a town ...