I was at the Cold Metal Products auction in Youngstown yesterday and posted a report on the Practical Machinists forum. Here isthe link. Watchout for that...
Don Krofta video is all Mike could recall. We watched a PRR video from Interurban Video which had Huletts working. Hope this might help some of you. Sincerely,...
Hello, Dont forget the clairton coke works USS and Gary Indiana, Birmingham and a few other small places. On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 05:25:26 -0000 "James"...
Edgar Thompson is worth photographing, but it is a bit difficult. There is a public access road to the river and you could shot photos of the bottle cars...
Another spot across the river is at the Meineke Muffler shop. People stop there quite often and the folks at Meineke don't seem to mind. In fact, the...
You can park at neighbor (unfortunately closed) restaurant The Carousel. It was great to sit outside and eat while observing the mill, the trains and the...
Carsten, Super photos, thanks for sharing. Ray ... Carousel. ... trains ... People stop there quite often and the folks at Meineke don't seem to mind. In...
The Clairton Coke Works, not the Fairless Works is the third component of the Mon Valley Works. :-) John Gallagher "You're just jealous because the voices...
Hey, great photo! Kris ... Carousel. ... trains ... People stop there quite often and the folks at Meineke don't seem to mind. In fact, the allegheny county...
The Clairton Works is separate from the Mon Valley Works, although it is closer to ET and Irvin than Fairless!! See www.uss.com . Geography does not matter...
The Clairton Coke Works, like Gary, serves the entire USS Corporation wherever coke is need. Clairton's first concern is the ET plant, but it is not considered...
I can now offer c.d.'s of pictures from my six different steel mill galleries that are online. http://printroom.com/pro/dorsett55 Anyone interested may e-mail...
I drove by there last week and noticed a cemetery, between the road and the plant. One large marker was for a Benjamin Kuykendall who died Oct. 18th 1789 Aged...
Ray, The Fairless coke plant is gone. Eric ... From: Raymond Lynn Boothe, PH.D., SIA. OAH To: STEEL@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 8:11 PM ...
Yes, the USS-Fairless (and USS-Fairfield) coke operations are long-gone! The USS Clairton Works is so large that it sells much of its output on the open market...
Hi Folks- Does Fairfield recieve their coke from USS sources (by ship or rail)?, or do they just buy off the open market. It seems to me that Clairton or Gary ...
nice picture - thanks for sharing. Brian Carsten Lundsten <csl@...> wrote: You can park at neighbor (unfortunately closed) restaurant The Carousel. It was...
When I was last there during the 2001 RRISIG Meet, I seem to recall that they received Clairton coke by rail and also were using coal fines (from US Steel...
I worked for USS in Minnesota during the late Soeer, Roderick, and early Graham years in Minnesota. No question Roderick was a tough manager that pulled no...
Hi, I agree with a lot that Bruce has said which just a few exceptions. At that time mini mills were not into the heavy structural and rail business....
Well, lets dive into Bethlehem for just a bit. If it was not for the falling prices of the steel market at the time, and the boardroom antics of the last two...
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE Dale; I know of at least one instance in which the Class 1 (PRR), knowing that they could not enforce gross weight...
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Hi! At the end, Fairfield Works had 8 coke batteries and up to date vacumn car emissions controls. I got a quick tour as they were being shut down and...