Russell

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Russell

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	Russell	No. 2	Breaker	Slope¹	4	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Mining Co.	10,000		0	10,000	16	254	New mine. Coal prepared at Spring Brook Breaker, 7th District. Located in Moosic along Rt 11 where C K Auto buildings are now.
1939	Russell	No. 2	Breaker	Slope	7	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Mining Co.	115,000		45,000	165,353	214	310	Russell was mining his coal from the PaCC No2 shaft and slope in Old Forge along the Lack. River & S. Main St. - Carl O.
1940	Russell	No. 2	Breaker	Slope	7	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Mining Co.	0		0	0	200	9	Preparation only.
1940	Russell	No. 2	Breaker	Slope	7	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Mining Co.	101,529		48,444	161,961	200	314
1941	Russell	No. 2	Breaker	Slope	7	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Mining Co.	98,757		28,519	150,148	208	294
1942	Russell	No. 2	Breaker	Slope	7	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Mining Co.	151,959		0	178,515	236	282
1943	Russell	No. 2	Breaker	Slope	6	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Mining Co.	164,580		0	200,215	280	271
1944	Russell	No. 2	Breaker	Slope	6	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Coal Co.	194,171		0	227,520	310	251
1945	Russell	No. 2	Breaker	Slope	6	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Coal Co.	157,932		0	191,299	282	232
1946	Russell		Breaker		6	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Coal Co.	122,390		0	132,848	281	230
1947	Russell		Breaker		6	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Coal Co.	84,971		0	102,252	264	225
1948	Russell		Breaker		6	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Coal Co.	77,228		0	93,396	258	217
1949	Russell		Breaker		6	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Coal Co.	42,300		0	67,109	194	199
1950	Russell		Breaker		6	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Coal Co.	34,472		15,935	65,506	224	185
1950	Russell		Stripping		6	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	5,410	5,410	58	6
1951	Russell		Breaker		6	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Coal Co.	31,043		13,951	56,854	213	170
1952	Russell		Breaker		6	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Coal Co.	24,003		16,933	50,476	216	160
1953	Russell		Breaker	Shaft / Slope	6	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Coal Co.	29,068		17,184	57,909	214	149
1954	Russell		Breaker		6	Moosic	Lackawanna	Russell Coal Co.	15,713		9,278	31,344	128	129
1957	Russell		Breaker		6	Moosic	Luzerne	Lackawanna Mining Co.	0		0	0	77	15	Breaker sold to Rocky Domiano of Old Forge.
1957	Russell		Bank		6	Moosic	Luzerne	Lackawanna Mining Co.	10,965		0	15,475	70	2	Coal prepared at Russell Breaker.

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