No. 179

No. 179
(Schuster)
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Year	Operation Name	Number	Type	Opening	District	City	County	Company Name	Railroad Shipments (tons)	Truck Shipments (tons)	Total Production (tons)	Days Worked	Employees	Notes
1946	Schuster		Mine		5		Lackawanna	Schuster Coal Co.	1,741	0	2,184	71	8	Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
1947	Schuster		Mine		5		Lackawanna	Schuster Coal Co.	10,362	0	11,610	292	15	Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
1948	Schuster		Mine		5	Wyoming²	Lackawanna	Schuster Coal Co.	10,693	0	12,105	288	15	Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
1949	Schuster		Mine		5		Lackawanna	Schuster Coal Co.	9,833	0	10,261	207	17	Coal prepared at Baker Breaker.
1950	Schuster		Mine		5		Lackawanna	Schuster Coal Co.	7,194	0	7,194	222	14	Coal prepared at Baker Breaker.
1951	Schuster		Mine		5		Lackawanna	Schuster Coal Co.	7,634	0	7,634	240	16	Coal prepared at Baker Breaker.
1952	Schuster		Mine		5		Lackawanna	Schuster Coal Co.	8,767	0	8,836	265	18	Coal prepared at Baker and Moffat breakers.
1953	Schuster		Mine	Slope	5		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	8,166	751	10,396	244	15
1954	Schuster		Mine	Slope	5		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	5,226	2,227	8,120	123	15	Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
1955	Schuster	No. 179	Mine	Slope	5		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	3,748	1,027	6,963	130	16	Coal prepared at Moffat and Waddell breakers.
1956	Schuster	No. 179	Mine	Slope	5		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	1,838	460	3,676	91	14	Discontinued operation in May 1956. Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker.
1957	Moffat	No. 179	Mine	Slope	5		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	1,604	521	2,457	101	12	Operation reopened June 1957. Coal prepared at Waddell, Moffat and Bolands breakers.
1958	Moffat	No. 179	Mine	Slope	5		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	4,063	0	8,214	108	13	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1959	Moffat	No. 179	Mine	Slope	5		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	1,695	97	2,541	89	9	Ceased operations June 1959. Coal prepared at Taylor and Bolands breakers.
1960	Moffat	No. 179	Mine	Slope	5		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	1,910	488	2,784	63	5
1961	Moffat	No. 179	Mine		3		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	2,214	547	3,424	209	10
1962	Moffat	No. 179	Mine		3		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	5,925	866	8,950	200	15	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
1963	Moffat	No. 179	Mine	Slope	3		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	6,423	818	10,673	239	12
1964	Moffat	No. 179	Mine	Slope	3		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	4,587	880	9,546	240	12	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
1965	Moffat	No. 179	Mine	Slope	10		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	3,451	1,755	10,126	201	10	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
1966	Moffat	No. 179		Slope	13		Lackawanna	Lehman Coal Co.	1,858	175	3,605	47	0	Coal prepared at Taylor and Pompey breakers. Operated by Moffat Coal Co. from January to April. Mine abandoned.
1966	Moffat	No. 179	Mine	Slope	13		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	940	1,004	3,560	47	11	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.

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