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Erie

(Motley)

Year	Operation Name	Number	Type	Opening	District	City	County	Company Name	Railroad Shipments (tons)	Railroad to Mine	Truck Shipments (tons)	Total Production (tons)	Days Worked	Employees	Notes
1872	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Carbondale Twp.	Luzerne	Glenwood Coal Co.	0		0	10,266		149
1873	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	Eastern	Carbondale Twp.	Luzerne	Glenwood Coal Co.	0		0	0
1874	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Carbondale Twp.	Luzerne	Glenwood Coal Co.	0		0	18,262		165
1875	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Carbondale Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware & Hudson Canal Co.	0		0	104,661		333
1876	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Carbondale Twp.	Luzerne	data not available	90,478		0	97,550	180	310
1877	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Carbondale Twp.	Luzerne	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	0		0	84,773	144	328
1878	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Carbondale Twp.	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	0		0	120,798	235	339
1879	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Carbondale Twp.	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	0		0	76,281	190	251
1880	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Carbondale Twp.	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	0		0	63,403	166	253
1881	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Glenwood	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	0		0	79,411		239
1882	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Glenwood	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	0		0	92,437	241	217
1883	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Glenwood	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	0		0	91,496	240	239
1884	Erie		Colliery	Erie Shaft / Keystone Tunnel	Eastern	Glenwood	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	0	D&H Canal	0	155,501	199	478
1885	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Glenwood	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	113,642	D&H Canal	0	114,953	202	348
1886	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Glenwood	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	123,275	D&H Canal	0	125,008	210	442
1887	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Glenwood	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	121,816		0	123,388	196	436
1888	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	164,671		0	182,068	264	482
1889	Erie		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	157,673		0	174,614	198	534
1890	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	162,465		0	176,582	183	494
1891	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	2	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	196,680		0	209,654	237	496
1892	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	212,068		0	227,733	240	478
1893	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	182,234		0	198,180	213	527
1894	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	154,442		0	166,333	177	485
1895	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	150,706		0	163,934	184	502
1896	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	122,871		0	136,125	143	441
1897	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	119,960		0	133,105	133	421
1898	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	107,229	New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad	0	123,585	124	416
1899	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	136,514		0	154,737	172	403
1900	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	95,129	D&H	0	108,862	129	382
1901	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	127,682	D&H	0	138,552	157	401
1902	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	82,968	Erie	0	97,815	111	413
1903	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	137,231	Erie	0	152,061	203	421
1904	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	111,860	Erie	0	126,995	180	459
1905	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	109,263	Erie	0	125,169	174	459
1906	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	84,048	Erie	0	101,202	151	417
1906	Erie		Washery		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	35,672	Erie	0	35,672	113	13
1907	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	111,476	Erie	0	133,855	221	439
1907	Erie		Washery		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	76,175	Erie	0	76,175		20
1908	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	121,810	Erie	0	143,695	234	390
1908	Erie		Washery		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	63,177	Erie	0	63,177	0	13
1909	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	69,741	Erie	0	91,461	147	412
1910	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	178,926	Erie	0	204,026	182	371
1911	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	206,971	Erie	0	232,450	218	344
1912	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	161,285	Erie	0	181,221	174	338
1913	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	163,937	Erie	0	185,975	183	317
1914	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	159,039	Erie	0	180,757	220	330
1915	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	128,698	Erie	0	146,240	203	285
1916	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	69,027	Erie	0	82,379	223	187
1917	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	60,860	Erie	0	73,786	239	160
1918	Erie		Colliery	Shaft	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	60,420	Erie	0	74,596	267	162
1919	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	59,012	Erie	0	72,710	259	222
1920	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	48,294	Erie	0	61,541	257	186
1921	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	116,343	Erie	0	123,646	297	373
1922	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	78,701	Erie	0	78,847	158	381
1923	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	163,457	Erie	0	164,286	285	424
1924	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	201,479	Erie	0	202,163	300	437
1925	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	152,173	Erie	0	152,605	202	476
1926	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	206,777	Erie	0	207,137	248	495
1927	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	183,878	Erie	0	191,435	253	502	Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker, 6th District.
1928	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	192,108	Erie	0	194,051	269	454	Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker, 6th District.
1929	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	160,022	Erie	0	169,011	260	388	Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker, 6th District.
1930	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	The Pittston Co.	30,773	Erie	0	33,086	58	351	Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker, 6th District.
1931	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	The Pittston Co.	60,735		0	60,735	187	72	Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker, 6th District.
1934	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	The Pittston Co.	81,523		0	89,959	227	68
1935	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	The Pittston Co.	38,814		0	42,471	261	60
1936	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	The Pittston Co.	39,077		0	42,006	263	85
1937	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	17,344		3,000	20,344	174	85
1938	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	44,000		14,451	59,950	268	109
1939	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	44,257		40,853	85,110	233	135
1940	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	68,796		0	99,580	219	148
1940	Motley		Stripping		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	20,252		0	20,252	42	8	Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1941	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	59,684		19,652	86,413	165	196
1942	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	64,313		1,825	74,635	164	168
1943	Motley		Mine		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	39,459		0	55,285	267	94	Transferred from District 2.
1944	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	58,206		0	72,019	300	92
1945	Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	41,861		0	59,482	279	97
1946	Erie		Breaker		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	65,905		0	84,174	282	134	Includes 3,655 tons bank and 7,800 tons stripping coal.
1947	Erie		Breaker		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	53,827		0	78,685	264	118	Includes 5,673 tons stripping coal.
1948	Erie		Breaker		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	42,268		0	75,407	256	85	Includes 20,496 tons stripping and 18,600 tons bank coal.
1949	Erie		Breaker		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	23,292		0	39,786	179	83	Includes 16,750 tons stripping coal.
1950	Erie		Breaker		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	24,916		0	44,426	172	79	Includes 18,140 tons stripping coal.
1951	Erie		Breaker		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	13,601		0	30,224	156	90
1951	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	4,843		0	11,112	274	7	Coal prepared at Erie Breaker.
1951	Erie		Bank		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	16,261		0	16,261	25	9	Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1952	Erie		Breaker		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	12,466		0	32,607	128	67
1952	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	8,828		0	12,362	128	8	Coal prepared at Erie Breaker.
1953	Erie		Breaker	Drift / Slope	1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	15,133		0	27,515	189	71
1953	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	7,395		0	13,447	164	6
1953	Erie		Bank		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	5,509		0	5,509	20	7
1954	Erie		Mine		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	1,898		0	45,914	239	55	Coal prepared at Bolands, Raymond and Waddell breakers.
1954	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	14,831		0	14,831	163	8	Coal prepared at Bolands, Raymond and Waddell breakers.
1955	Motley	No. 1	Mine		1		Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	18,614		0	18,614	253	56	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1955	Motley	No. 2	Mine		1		Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	6,688		0	6,688	0	0	Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker.
1956	Erie		Colliery		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	14,594		0	22,112	249	33	Coal prepared at Bolands, Penbrook and Raymond breakers.
1956	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	661		0	1,009	18	3	Coal prepared at Bolands, Penbrook and Raymond breakers.
1957	Erie		Colliery		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	2,880		0	2,880	46	25	Coal prepared at Bolands, Penbrook, Dutch Gap and Raymond breakers.
1957	Erie		Bank		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	2,268		0	3,495	21	8	Coal prepared at Bolands, Penbrook, Dutch Gap and Raymond breakers.
1958	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Cicio Brothers Coal Co.	48		0	101	15	3	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1958	Erie		Colliery		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	573		0	1,194	100	6	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1958	Erie		Bank		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	68		0	68	2	5	Coal prepared at Bolands, Penbrook, Dutch Gap and Raymond breakers.
1959	Erie		Colliery		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Motley Coal Co.	808		0	2,376	246	7	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1959	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Cicio Brothers Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	2,250	2,250	84	3	Coal prepared at Penbrook Breaker.
1959	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	E. & H. Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	980	980	70	5	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1960	Erie		Colliery		1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Della Coal Co.	512		0	1,061	164	5	Coal prepared at Bolands and Raymond breaker.
1960	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	E. & H. Coal Co.	658		0	4,873	0	5	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1960	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Kuna Coal Co.	20		0	159	22	3	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1961	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	E. & H. Coal Co.	1,109		0	6,020	249	7	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1961	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Kuna Coal Co.	322		100	1,950	184	6	Coal prepared at Bolands, Northwest and Ace breakers.
1962	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	E. & H. Coal Co.	47		0	280	72	3	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1962	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Kuna Coal Co.	183		181	1,130	148	3	Coal prepared at Bolands, Penbrook, Northwest and Ace breakers.
1963	Erie		Stripping		1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Kuna Coal Co.	82		77	352	170	2	Coal prepared at Ace Breaker.
1963	Erie		Bank		1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Kuna Coal Co.	0		0	0	20	2	Stripping operation finished.
1964	Erie		Bank		1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Kuna Coal Co.	60		258	318	50	2	Mining finished. Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.

Note 1: Added, does not appear in the mine inspection report.