Turnpike Coal Co.

Turnpike Coal Co.
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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
1938	Turnpike		Mine		6		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	9,533	9,533	179	15
1939	Turnpike		Mine		6		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	10,292	10,292	188	2
1940	Turnpike		Mine		6		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	4,643		11,949	16,592	215	37
1941	Turnpike		Mine		6		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	15,405		9,680	25,205	229	46
1941	Turnpike		Stripping		6		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	3,171		793	3,964	99	15
1942	Turnpike		Mine		6		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	17,178		4,717	22,017	257	40
1942	Turnpike		Stripping		6		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	2,030		3,044	5,074	86	14
1943	Turnb		Stripping		3		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	3,120		1,096	4,216	79	12	Transferred from 6th District.
1943	Turnpike		Mine		3		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	11,582		4,054	15,651	287	33	Transferred from 6th District.
1944	Turnpike		Mine		3		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	15,886		0	23,465	303	28
1945	Turnpike		Mine		3		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	17,827		0	28,615	287	34
1946	Turnpike		Mine		3		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	20,007		0	33,910	285	40	Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker, 2nd District.
1946	Turnpike		Stripping		3		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	7,298		0	12,368	81	40	Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker, 2nd District.
1947	Turnpike		Mine		3		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	21,874		1,905	35,258	282	38	Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker.
1948	Turnpike		Mine		3		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	26,963		4,758	31,721	277	63	Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker.
1948	Turnpike		Stripping		3		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	12,545		2,214	14,759	191	10	Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker.
1949	Turnpike		Mine		3		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	34,882		0	34,882	213	55	Coal prepared at Underwood, Consagra and Pompey breakers.
1949	Turnpike		Stripping		3		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	20,390		0	20,390	198	23	Coal prepared at Underwood, Consagra and Pompey breakers.
1950	Turnpike		Mine		3		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	26,293		14,160	40,453	223	60	Coal prepared at Consagra, Moosic Mountain and Underwood breakers.
1950	Turnpike		Stripping		3	Dunmore²	Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	7,678		4,134	11,812	156	24	Coal prepared at Consagra, Moosic Mountain and Underwood breakers.
1951	Turnpike		Mine		2	Jessup²	Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	32,607		17,710	50,317	231	61	Coal prepared at Ace, Underwood and Meadowside breakers.
1952	Turnpike		Mine		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	29,725		0	49,057	236	85	Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker.
1952	Turnpike		Stripping		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	4,874		0	7,990	140	6	Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker.
1953	Turnpike		Mine	Slope / Drift	2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	23,370		15,580	54,684	244	97
1953	Turnpike		Stripping		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	8,361		2,787	11,148	150	4
1954	Turnpike		Mine		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	33,405		28,060	66,810	233	103	Coal prepared at Morgan, Underwood and Meadowside breakers.
1954	Turnpike		Stripping		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	3,432		0	3,432	90	4	Coal prepared at Morgan, Underwood and Meadowside breakers.
1955	Turnpike		Mine		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	23,244		30,799	58,111	212	103	Coal prepared at multiple breakers.
1955	Turnpike		Stripping		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	5,344		6,948	13,361	245	7	Coal prepared at multiple breakers.
1956	Turnpike		Mine		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	45,520		8,976	64,113	243	97	Coal prepared at multiple breakers.
1956	Turnpike		Stripping		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	10,364		3,619	16,451	214	12	Coal prepared at multiple breakers.
1957	Turnpike		Mine		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	45,242		1,604	56,302	201	91	Coal prepared at Raymond, Ace, Penbrook and Pittston breakers.
1957	Turnpike		Stripping		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	5,934		0	8,599	199	3	Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
1958	Turnpike		Mine		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	36,201		2,226	49,842	167	90	Coal prepared at Raymond, Ace, Penbrook and Pittston breakers.
1958	Turnpike		Stripping		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	253		5,728	168	143	3	Coal prepared at Pittston Breaker.
1959	Turnpike		Stripping		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	909		1,066	2,765	162	3	Coal prepared at Bolands and Raymond breakers.
1959	Underwood		Colliery		2	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	8,822		16,696	31,503	213	43	Coal prepared at Bolands and Raymond breakers.
1960	Turnpike		Stripping		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	265		200	820	77	3	Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
1960	Underwood		Colliery		2	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	2,334		5,367	16,338	200	37	Coal prepared at Raymond, Ace, Morgan and Penbrook breakers.
1961	Turnpike		Mine	Slope	2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	2,862		7,053	17,847	233	36	Coal prepared at Ace, Penbrook and Pompey breakers.
1962	Turnpike		Stripping	Slope	2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	1,331		2,885	11,094	223	5	Coal prepared at Ace, Penbrook and Pompey breakers.
1962	Wingfoot		Mine		2		Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	2,076		3,979	17,302	232	32	Coal prepared at Ace, Morgan, Penbrook and Pompey breakers.
1963	Underwood		Colliery		1	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	2,901		438	6,128	64	20	Coal prepared at Ace, Penbrook and Pompey breakers.
1963	Underwood		Stripping		1	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	2,928		337	5,327	100	5	Coal prepared at Ace, Penbrook and Pompey breakers.
1964	Underwood	32-2	Stripping		1	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	28,570		1,242	41,406	195	17	Coal prepared at Ace, Penbrook and Pompey breakers.
1965	Underwood	32-2R	Stripping		1	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	10,932		6,835	22,784	211	17	Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
1966	Underwood	32-2R	Stripping		1	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	115		11	217	8	3	Coal prepared at Pompey 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.