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Pioneer City Excavating Co.
(Pioneer Excavating Co.)
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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1952 Pioneer Mine1Carbondale 2LackawannaPioneer Excavating Co.23,958023,9583109Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1953 Pioneer Stripping1Carbondale 2LackawannaPioneer Excavating Co.51,363051,36324918 
1954 Pioneer Mine1Carbondale 2LackawannaPioneer City Excavating Co.41,379041,37929123Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1955 Pioneer Mine1Carbondale 2LackawannaPioneer City Excavating Co.37,197037,19722410 
1956 Pioneer Stripping1 LackawannaPioneer Excavating Co.2,36002,360239Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1958 Pioneer Stripping2 LackawannaPioneer Excavating Co.8762,2666,2222385Coal prepared at Bolands, Raymond and Waddell breakers.
1964 Raymond85-1Stripping1ArchbaldLackawannaPioneer Excavating Co.392864601533Coal prepared at Ace, Bolands and Penbrook breaker.
1965 Archbald85-1Stripping1Taylor 1LackawannaPioneer Excavating Co.0065163Coal prepared at Boland Breaker.

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

Note 2: From a list of Anthracite Operators. This may not be the operation location.