Celebrating 125 - www.ussteel.com
Celebrating Strength
A Legacy Forged in Strength.
A Future Forged Together.
On February 25, 1901, a bold idea became reality: to build the steel company that would help build America.
One hundred twenty-five years later, that vision stands stronger than ever. Our steel spans the bridges we cross, strengthens the roads we travel, rises in the skylines that define our cities, powers the industries that move our economy, and supports the security that protects our freedom.
Generations of skilled men and women have poured their grit, pride, and determination into every ton. One hundred twenty-five years of showing up, doing the hard work, and building what lasts defines who we are.
But 125 years is not our destination — it is our foundation.
Today, we recommit to the bold idea that started it all: building the steel company that builds America. Powered by advanced technology. Driven by the best people in the industry. Turning complexity into capability. Turning challenges into progress.
Together, we are strengthening American steelmaking for the next century and beyond.
That’s what makes us U. S. Steel — built to endure. Built to lead.
A LEGACY BROUGHT TO LIFE
The Steel on the Move tour features Forging Our Future, an immersive mobile experience that is powered by 3-D animation, AI, and augmented reality. It tells the story of U. S. Steel, from its founding in 1901 through the people, operations, and innovations shaping the future of American steelmaking.
STEP INSIDE OUR MILL
From Gary Works to Big River Steel Works, experience the sights, sounds, and scale of modern steelmaking. Our geodesic dome puts you at the center of U. S. Steel's operations, surrounding you with the light, sound, and scale of an industry that's shaped the world for 125 years and continues to shape America’s future.
DISCOVER STEEL ALL
AROUND YOU
Steel is closer than you think. Stand beside a Chevrolet Silverado and see exactly where steel made by U. S. Steel is used throughout the vehicle. Then through augmented reality and interactive experiences, discover how steel shows up in the infrastructure, energy systems, and everyday products that define modern life.
HEAR THE STORIES BEHIND THE STEEL
Behind every ton produced are skilled workers, proud communities, and families who've built their lives around this craft. Through authentic stories from U. S. Steel employees, get to know the people whose expertise and dedication have kept American steel strong and helped build America for more than a century.
Stories from the Road
U. S. Steel’s Forging Our Future Exhibit
The story of American steel is hitting the road. See the Steel on the Move tour as it travels the country, celebrating 125 years of U. S. Steel’s legacy.
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More Stories Ahead
Our Steel on the Move Tour is just getting started. There will be more stories ahead—stay tuned.
More Stories On the Way
Our Steel on the Move Tour is just getting started. There will be more stories ahead—stay tuned.
This is What Progress Looks Like
U. S. Steel’s Forging Our Future Exhibit
The story of American steel is hitting the road. See the Steel on the Move tour as it travels the country, celebrating 125 years of U. S. Steel’s legacy.
Length:
More Stories Ahead
Our Steel on the Move Tour is just getting started. There will be more stories ahead—stay tuned.
More Stories On the Way
Our Steel on the Move Tour is just getting started. There will be more stories ahead—stay tuned.
125 YEARS STRONG
THIS IS WHAT MAKES US
For 125 years, we’ve made the steel that forms the backbone of a nation. And we’re just getting started.
WATCH THE VIDEO125 Years in Motion
What Makes Us: Lynn
At U. S. Steel's Automotive Center, Lynn works on the product application engineering team, helping develop the steel solutions that people encounter every day on the road and in the world around them. She takes pride in a collaborative team that prioritizes quality and safety, and in staying nimble enough to meet customers exactly where they are. For Lynn, the work is real, the people are remarkable, and that responsiveness is what makes U. S. Steel.
Length: 5sec
What Makes Us: Tiara
At U. S. Steel's Research & Technology Center, Tiara works with cutting-edge technology alongside talented colleagues to improve steel quality and drive product innovation. Inspired by her father's career with the company, she found a culture built on teamwork and a role that constantly challenges her to grow. Curious and future-focused, she is part of the collaborative process that keeps U. S. Steel moving forward.
Length: 5sec
What Makes Us: Nate
At Minnesota Ore Operations’ Keetac facility, Nate helps manage the mining operations that extract iron-bearing rock from Minnesota’s Iron Range so we can transform it into the pellets that are vital to the steelmaking process. A multi-generational miner, he carries forward a deep connection to the land and the industry while helping move responsible mining into the future.
Length: 5sec
What Makes Us: Keith
At U. S. Steel Tubular Products’ Sales Office in Houston, Keith helps engineer premium connections that power the energy infrastructure people depend on every day. His work reflects the innovation and problem-solving that have been a hallmark at U. S. Steel for 125 years and will forge the next chapter of our story.
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What Makes Us: Danielle
At U. S. Steel’s Automotive Center, Danielle helps connect customers to the steel solutions used in the vehicles and products people rely on every day. She reflects on a moment early in her career, spotting a U. S. Steel coil on a road trip with her father, that made the company's legacy feel personal.
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What Makes Us: Jordan
At U. S. Steel’s Gary Works, Jordan continues a family connection to the steel industry that began with the generations before him. Inspired by the life it provided his grandfather and brother, he helps keep one of the company’s largest facilities running because he knows thousands of local families and numerous communities depend on us.
Length: 5sec