Shipping Big Iron & Rail Right-Of-Way Abandonment

From: William Donzelli <aw288_at_osfn.org>
Date: Wed Mar 6 13:46:12 2002

> Where did all the scrap come from? Industrial machines from closed up
> factories? New imported steel displacing it?

Amongst many factors of the glut are the decline of the US steel industry
in general, lightweighting (ever notice that cans and bottles are just a tad
bit lighter now?), and the Soviets sold their Navy.

William Donzelli
aw288_at_osfn.org.
Received on Wed Mar 06 2002 - 13:46:12 GMT