In Bethlehem Steel's basic oxygen furnace (BOF) building, Gerard Goodson, left, a maintenance tech and employee for 30 years, and Larry Shupe, the worker coordinator and employee for 7 years, repairs a roll on the C-3 belt on the 6th floor that carries material to the BOF. This is for a story about the rise and fall of Bethlehem Steel. The company will change hands in late April/early May as part of a $1.5 billion sale to International Steel Group Inc. (ISG) its steels mills, including the Sparrows Point complex in Baltimore County, will continue to operate.
