structural steel
noun
1
: rolled steel in structural shapes
2
: steel suitable for structural shapes
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The bridge will undergo structural steel repairs, SEPTA general manager Scott Sauer said Friday.
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Cbs News Philadelphia Staff, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Braam said the 900-pound structural steel beam will be hoisted into place in about a week-and-a-half.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
The structural steel is in place for the general outline of the building’s four levels, which could accommodate up to 250 to 300 office workers, a French boulangerie-style bakery and bank space.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
Escalante was working as a journeyman ironworker for W&W Erectors, one of the nation’s largest structural steel fabricators and one of dozens of subcontractors doing work at the site about 20 miles east of Brownsville.
—Brandon Lingle, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Jan. 2026
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Cbs News Philadelphia Staff, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Braam said the 900-pound structural steel beam will be hoisted into place in about a week-and-a-half.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
The structural steel is in place for the general outline of the building’s four levels, which could accommodate up to 250 to 300 office workers, a French boulangerie-style bakery and bank space.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
Escalante was working as a journeyman ironworker for W&W Erectors, one of the nation’s largest structural steel fabricators and one of dozens of subcontractors doing work at the site about 20 miles east of Brownsville.
—Brandon Lingle, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Structural steel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/structural%20steel. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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