RG Steel Auction

Hundreds turned out Monday March 11 to inspect equipment inside the former RG Steel mill before the weeklong auction. By Brenda J. Linert

031113 BL RG AUCTION ... Rolling mills inside the former RG Steel mill will be auctioned this week.
031113 BL RG AUCTION ... Gary Pittman, right, of Winkle Industries, a crane company in Alliance and a colleague who declined to give his name, inspect huge magnets that are up for auction this week inside the former RG Steel mill.
031113 BL RG AUCTION ... Gary Pittman, right, of Winkle Industries, a crane company in Alliance and a colleague who declined to give his name, inspect huge magnets that are up for auction this week inside the former RG Steel mill.
031113 BL RG AUCTION ... Rolling mills inside the former RG Steel mill will be auctioned this week.
031113 BL RG AUCTION ... Rolling mills inside the former RG Steel mill will be auctioned this week.
031113 BL RG AUCTION ... A sign inside the former RG Steel mill reads: "REMEMBER the next inspector is our customer."
031113 BL RG AUCTION ... A giant ladle used in the steel making process will be auctioned this week inside the former RG Steel plant.
031113 bl RG AUCTION ... Dozens of vehicles including earth movers, back hoes, pickups and other trucks are lined up ready for auction this week inside the former RG Steel mill.
031113 BL RG AUCTION ... A locker inside the pipe shop in the former RG Steel mill is labeled for auction. Perhaps appropriately, someone had handwritten "bye bye" on the locker door.
031113 bl RG AUCTION ... Dozens of vehicles including earth movers, back hoes, pickups and other trucks are lined up ready for auction this week inside the former RG Steel mill.
031113 bl RG AUCTION ... Jake Andrews of Coshocton peers through the window of a back hoe that he is considering bidding on during this week's auction at the former RG Steel mill. Andrews said he was looking for equipment to use on his farm.
031113 bl RG AUCTION ... Jake Andrews of Coshocton peers through the window of a back hoe that he is considering bidding on during this week's auction at the former RG Steel mill. Andrews said he was looking for equipment to use on his farm.
031113 bl rg auction ... Bob Zewe of Pittsburgh-based Tygart Steel walks by a row of about 17 Ford and Chevy pickup trucks lined up for auction on the former RG Steel mill property.
031113 bl RG AUCTION ... Hugh Brown of Beaver Excavating in Canton talks on the cell phone Monday while waiting for two others to arrive to help him inspect items up for auction inside the former RG Steel mill.
031113 bl RG AUCTION ... Hugh Brown of Beaver Excavating in Canton on Monday inspects items up for auction inside the former RG Steel mill.
031113 bl RG AUCTION ... Hugh Brown of Beaver Excavating in Canton talks on the cell phone Monday while waiting for two others to arrive to help him inspect items up for auction inside the former RG Steel mill.
031113 bl RG AUCTION ... Hugh Brown of Beaver Excavating in Canton on Monday inspects items up for auction inside the former RG Steel mill.