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Show 71 rail carriers, at the request of the Kaiser Steel Corp., granted favorable and freight rate, "fabrication-in-transit" a Under pipe moving eastward. a joint manufacturing between Kaiser Steel and the Basalt Rock steel produced at Fontana is fabricated into steel Plant, and then shipped to Eastern petitively consumers favorable to Kaiser steel Steel Company, freight rates of at on steel agreement Napa, California, at the Basalt -freight rate com- Corp. long standing Western States eastward than in the on a privilege and sales pipe a more have been opposite higher direction. from the The lower west bound rates reflected the historical pattern of westward movement of steel, and, of able of deficit doing ar-ea exist in the rate an for most as light cracking prove as a but should certain in the West cap a excess steel capacity of the traditional eastbound-westbound boom to Western steel producers, perticularly Geneva. of this discussion, it would appear regards transportation Steel Plant should area, this future, plant such In types of steel, production The West is still business east of the Rockies. spread could inland that the absence of any basic steel enjoy a costs and highly and, possibly, in other as to conclude price relationships, favorable areas logical position well. the Geneva in the Western market |