Dodge Breaker
Dodge Breaker
| Photographer/Illustrator | Year | Repository |
|---|---|---|
| Bunnell | 1905 | Syracuse University Library |
Brief Chronology of Mining Developments
Production Statistics Table
| Year | Month | Day | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1867 | Apr | - | Mine construction began |
| 1868 | Sep | 22nd | First shipments |
| 1868 | - | - | The main shaft was about 300 ft deep and the air shaft was about the same |
| 1878 | - | - | Idle during this year |
| 1889 | - | - | Locomotives had recently been brought in to move coal from the shaft to the breaker which was more than 400 yards away |
| 1889 | - | - | The Lackawanna Railroad had prevented details of the mine workings near the Dodge from being shown on the 2nd Pennsylvania Geological Survey Mine Sheets |
| 1889 | - | - | Like other Lackawanna Railroad mines there were two weigh scales, one at either end of the breaker, so railroad cars could be weighed both empty and loaded and the precise weight of coal determined |
Production Statistics Table
| Year | Current Name | Tonnage Mined | Tonnage Shipped | Employees | Days Worked | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 | Dodge | - | - | - | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1869 | Dodge | - | - | - | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1870 | Dodge | - | - | - | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1871 | Dodge | - | - | - | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1872 | Dodge Colliery | 158940 | - | 305 | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1873 | Dodge Colliery | 180727 | - | 308 | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1874 | Dodge Colliery | 101663 | - | 312 | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1875 | Dodge | 158935 | - | 309 | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1876 | Dodge Shaft | 92120 | 88881 | 302 | 138.5 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1877 | Dodge Shaft | 596 | - | 13 | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1878 | Dodge Shaft | - | - | 9 | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1879 | Dodge Shaft | 17435 | - | 271 | 35 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1880 | Dodge Shaft | 107836 | - | 333 | 173 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1881 | Dodge Shaft | 140917 | - | 310 | 230.75 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1882 | Dodge Shaft | 137515 | - | 331 | 233 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1883 | Dodge Shaft | 136516 | - | 326 | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1884 | Dodge Shaft | 113240 | - | 298 | 176.5 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1885 | Dodge | 151444 | 145979 | 339 | 182.2 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1886 | Dodge | 153063 | 148053 | 330 | 180 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1887 | Dodge Shaft | 154058 | 148932 | 323 | 195 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1888 | Dodge Shaft | 167261 | 159222 | 333 | 207.9 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1889 | Dodge | 132246 | 124720 | 349 | 146.8 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1890 | Dodge | 167333 | 153775 | 367 | 184.8 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1891 | Dodge | 173889 | 162265 | 384 | 191.7 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1892 | Dodge | 167695 | 155868 | 387 | 185.8 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1893 | Dodge | 169767 | 157775 | 401 | 185.1 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1894 | Dodge | 156728 | 144767 | 417 | 178.1 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1895 | Dodge Shaft | 173947 | 161592 | 424 | 193.6 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1896 | Dodge Shaft | 177148 | 164983 | 432 | 179.2 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1897 | Dodge | 196662 | 182711 | 440 | 172 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1898 | Dodge | 219228 | 206691 | 463 | 185.8 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1899 | Dodge | 242561 | 228652 | 468 | 210 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1900 | Dodge | 201899 | 190380 | 500 | 173 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1901 | Dodge | 168658 | 156356 | 532 | 145 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1902 | Dodge | 192428 | 188250 | 577 | 184 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |