Madeira

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Madeira

Year	Operation Name	Type	Opening	District	City	County	Company Name	Railroad Shipments (tons)	Railroad to Mine	Truck Shipments (tons)	Total Production (tons)	Days Worked	Employees	Notes
1912	Madeira	Colliery	Slope	6	Plains¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Colliery Co.	9,255	D&H	0	11,077	155	37
1913	Madeira	Colliery	Slope	6	Plains¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Colliery Co.	56,970	D&H	0	61,320	287	163
1914	Madeira	Colliery	Slope / Tunnel	6	Plains¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Colliery Co.	143,240	D&H	0	147,228	290	273
1915	Madeira	Colliery	Slope / Drift	6	Plains¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Colliery Co.	145,038	D&H	0	150,196	262	306
1916	Madeira	Colliery	Slope / Drift	10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Colliery Co.	127,656	D&H	0	133,298	290	264
1917	Madeira	Colliery	No. 1 Slope / No. 1 Drift	10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Colliery Co.	161,716	D&H	0	165,757	301	371
1918	Madeira	Colliery	No. 1 Tunnel / No. 1 Slope / No. 2 Slope	10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Colliery Co.	166,093	D&H	0	170,326	301	426
1919	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Colliery Co.	160,540	D&H	0	164,012	276	339
1920	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Colliery Co.	137,957	D&H	0	142,463	281	355
1921	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Colliery Co.	166,902	D&H / DL&W	0	170,449	278	375
1922	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Colliery Co.	95,413	D&H	0	98,706	151	395
1923	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Colliery Co.	134,871	D&H / Erie	0	138,744	245	300
1924	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Colonial Colliery Co.	161,554	D&H / Erie	0	165,399	292	353
1925	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Colonial Colliery Co.	99,314	D&H / Erie	0	102,086	172	267
1926	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Colonial Colliery Co.	101,229	D&H / Erie	0	104,546	239	253
1927	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	83,806	D&H / Erie	0	91,846	201	394
1928	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	151,724	D&H / Erie	0	172,912	267	390
1929	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	137,942	D&H / Erie	0	157,578	243	381
1930	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	151,411	D&H / Erie	0	175,043	256	394
1931	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	109,362		0	136,290	217	347
1933	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	72,432		0	103,985	237	308
1936	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	15,243		0	27,643	290	89
1937	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	23,627		0	52,017	262	160
1938	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	89,533		0	114,462	272	179
1939	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	105,557		0	135,942	211	245
1940	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	102,501		0	132,604	164	266
1941	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	109,941		0	139,044	215	211
1942	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	93,312		0	119,032	248	146
1943	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	85,308		0	112,579	293	151
1944	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	64,719		0	89,322	308	150
1945	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	50,820		0	68,880	280	121
1946	Madeira	Breaker		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	67,590		0	81,751	289	126	Includes 29,750 tons stripping coal.
1947	Madeira	Breaker		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	59,078		0	69,940	268	131	Includes 9,479 tons stripping coal.
1948	Madeira	Breaker		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	73,387		0	84,785	277	141	Includes 6,660 tons stripping coal.
1949	Madeira	Breaker		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	57,005		0	63,421	203	119	Includes 13,024 tons stripping coal.
1950	Madeira	Breaker		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	27,580		0	42,276	214	92	Includes 6,707 tons stripping coal.
1951	Madeira	Breaker		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	56,741		0	62,413	222	79	Breaker discontinued operation on June 25. From then on coal was prepared at Pompey Breaker.
1952	Madeira	Mine		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	129,916		0	130,216	229	105	Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
1953	Madeira	Mine		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	0		0	39,357	217	98
1953	Madeira	Stripping		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	0		0	86,275	217	0
1954	Madeira	Mine		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	8,005		15,280	23,285	243	70
1954	Madeira	Stripping		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	86,020		5,760	91,780	260	15
1955	Madeira	Stripping		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	C. B. & M. Coal Co.	30,337		0	41,986	283	22
1955	Madeira	Mine		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	6,976		0	8,595	152	22
1956	Madeira	Stripping		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	C. B. & M. Coal Co.	25,061		737	35,854	214	6	Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
1956	Madeira	Mine		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	8,662		513	14,713	225	20
1957	Madeira	Stripping		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	C. B. & M. Coal Co.	5,251		102	7,270	97	8	Coal prepared at Pompey, Russell, Adams and Valley View breakers.
1957	Madeira	Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Conlon Coal Co.	458		14	674	40	5	Mined to exhaustion, February 1957.
1958	Madeira	Stripping		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	C. B. M. Coal Co.	2,000		165	5,003	253	6	Coal prepared at multiple breakers.

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