The emblem on the helmet is the old US Steel corporate emblem. The only difference is that where it now says 'Steelers' it used to just say 'Steel'.
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The three stars on the Pittsburgh Steelers helmet represent the materials that were traditionally used in the steel-making process: coal, iron ore, and scrap steel. These materials are significant to the team's history as Pittsburgh was once a major hub for steel production. The logo was created in 1962 by U.S. Steel's Roy Kohler.
The Steelers use the Steelmark logo which belongs to the American Iron and Steel Institute. Instead of the word (Steel) inside the logo, it was changed to (Steelers).The colors represent the materials used to make steel:Yellow for coalOrange for oreBlue for steel scrap
The Steelers only have one logo because when they originally put the steel mark on the helmets they wanted to see how it looked on the gold helmets and put it just on one side. And later that year they went to the playoffs for the first time so as good luck they decided to change the helmet to black to show the logo better and keep the one side.
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it means the three rivers that converge in Pittsburgh