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Reading Anthracite Company | Coal Mining, Energy, Carbon …

Reading Anthracite Company mines & supplies low carbon, high BTU hard coal for metallurgical refining, heating, & water filtration.

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Old Saint Nicholas Coal Breaker: an Abandoned …

The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company's old Saint Nicholas breaker was constructed in Gilberton PA, just outside of Mahanoy City. Clearing of the land began in 1930, then construction on …

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Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad Facts for Kids

Reading and Northern (RBMN) hopper cars loaded with anthracite in the trainyard of Blaschak Coal Company, Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania. Owned and operated by the RBMN, it is a remnant of a combined yard that contained 20 miles (32 km) of trackage when the nearby Old St. Nicholas coal breaker—the world's largest—was in operation.

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About the Reading Anthracite Company | Overview

About Reading Anthracite; Anthracite Coal Products. Products and Services Overview; Commercial & Industrial Usage; Coal Heating – Residential & Business; ... Directions to New St. Nicholas Breaker; Reading Anthracite Home; Reading Anthracite Sales & General Inquiries 1-800-654-7792 1-570-622-5150. About Reading Anthracite. Access …

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Reading & Northern

From old structures and stations to coal breakers and bridges this is old time anthracite railroading. Where the Lehigh Division lacked the anthracite business, the Reading …

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Massive coal breaker, Pennsylvania's last, is coming down

"But that's the way it goes when you're working in the coal fields and in the coal mines and in a breaker." Modern anthracite plants, like the one operated by …

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Reading & Northern

The Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad, with corporate headquarters in Port Clinton, Pennsylvania is a privately held railroad company serving nine counties in Eastern Pennsylvania. ... From old structures and stations to coal breakers and bridges this is old time anthracite railroading. Where the Lehigh Division lacked the anthracite ...

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Massive coal breaker -- Pa.'s last -- is coming down

The old breaker is about 100 miles northwest of Philadelphia in a region that holds nearly all of the nation's anthracite, a pure grade of coal that spawned the railroads, powered America's ...

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Minersville Community Day — Reading Blue Mountain & Northern…

The Reading & Northern will be operating an excursion train from Reading to Minersville for passengers to enjoy the day's festivities. ... CNJ 113 will be operating short "shuttle trains" from the Minersville Station to the New Saint Nicholas coal breaker and back. Shuttle Trains will operate every hour on the hour between 10:00AM and 3 ...

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History of Huber Breaker – huberbreaker

The last 240,234 tons of on-site underground mined coal was prepared at Huber Breaker. 74,873 tons of surface mined coal was prepared at Huber and Loree breakers. The last 34,630 tons of Huber bank coal was shipped unprepared to United Gas Improvement Company. ... 2008 – The HBPS began construction of the Huber Breaker Northern …

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Reading & Northern

Reading & Northern - Fall Foilage Excursion - 10-12-2019 Saturday Rail Fan Adventure -- R&N's fall steam excursions between Reading PA, and Jim Thorpe …

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Coal Heating

And, for home or small business use, coal stoves provide an economical heating alternative as a main or supplemental heat source. For details regarding your specific applications, please contact the …

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Massive coal breaker, Pennsylvania's last, is coming down

The old breaker is about 100 miles northwest of Philadelphia in a region that holds nearly all of the nation's anthracite, a pure grade of coal that spawned the railroads, powered America's ...

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Reading & Northern

We hang around East Mahanoy a few minutes to catch southbound WHFF (West Hazleton to North Reading and return). This train departs West Hazleton at …

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Authorized Dealer Directory & Locator for Reading Anthracite

About Reading Anthracite; Anthracite Coal Products. Products and Services Overview; Commercial & Industrial Usage; Coal Heating – Residential & Business; ... Directions to New St. Nicholas Breaker; Reading Anthracite Home; Reading Anthracite Sales & General Inquiries 1-800-654-7792 1-570-622-5150. Anthracite Dealer Directory.

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Breaker Boys: Breaking Childhoods – Anthracite Coal Region

A breaker boy was child laborer at the coal-mine whose job it was to separate impurities such as rock, slate, wood, sulfur, ash, clay, and soil from the coal using his bare hands in the coal breaker. He did this work while seated over wooden seats and conveyer belts. The boys stopped the coal to pick out the impurities by pushing their …

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Locust Summit Breaker – Underground Miners

In the late 1920s, the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company began a series of improvements to the company that included the centralization of its 35 big collieries associated breakers. Under the direction of the newly appointed president of the company, Andrew J. Maloney, all of these operations were combined into two large processing…

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Good Place(S) to Buy Coal in Northeastern PA?

Hot Air Coal Stoker Stove: Harman Magnum (MK1) w/ PC control Coal Size/Type: Rice. ... Depending on the size and age of your house you may not need enough coal to make it worth your while to buy it at the breaker. When I lived near Reading, I only used 2 tons to heat a 2,200 sqft, 2 story house built in 1989. ...

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Northern Anthracite Coal Field Miner's Memorial Park

The park will be located directly in front of the Huber Breaker site, at 101 South Main St. in Ashley, PA. There have been many iterations of plans as the society decides how to best to plan out the park. The image above represents one of the plans. See our Facebook site for more details on development of the park. Please consider supporting ...

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Lecture explores history of anthracite giant

When it went into operation in March 1931, the St. Nicholas breaker outside Mahanoy City was one of the largest processors of anthracite coal in the world. State-of …

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Beer Money: Working the Reading & Northern

Reading & Northern took over the former Conrail Reading Cluster of branch lines serving the remaining coal mines in the Anthracite region.

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Reading & Northern

21. Swinging off a remnant of the former-Reading Catawissa Branch onto the main line through the coal fields at East Mahanoy Junction. RBMN 425. 22. RBMN 425. View 2. E Mahanoy PA. 23. Passing Premium Fine Coals breaker at Zehners PA (South Tamaqua). Note the Halloween dummy propped up by the pole on the right. RBMN 425. …

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Pennsylvania Northern Coal Field

Encyclopedic reference of Pennsylvania's Northern Anthracite Coal Field. Pennsylvania's Northern Anthracite Coal Field 1870 - 1970: Site updated on 03/08/2024. Database version 7.22.0 Related Sites: Abandoned Mine Reclamation: ... Breaker Screens and Coal Sizes: Shameless Book Plugs:

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Huber Breaker Tour

June 20, 2005. The Huber Breaker in Ashley, PA, is the last of the great anthracite coal cleaning and processing plants. It was built in 1939 to replace the earlier Maxwell Breaker. Run-of-mine coal arriving at the breaker was washed and cleaned to remove impurities, principally slate. It was crushed and screened to specific sizes desired by ...

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Our Trains — Reading Blue Mountain & Northern: Passenger

The Reading Company T-1 class #2102 was built in the Reading's own locomotive shops in 1945. With drivers of 70" diameter, it weighs 404 tons, and its tender holds up to 26 tons of coal, and up to 19,000 gallons of water. After the Reading Steam era was over, the Reading Company used 2102 for the Reading Rambles on several different excursions.

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St. Nicholas Central Breaker

The coal properties and operations were transferred to a new subsidiary, the Reading Anthracite Company. Reading Anthracite was sold to local owners in February 1961. 12 With demand for anthracite coal slumping, St. Nicholas was mothballed in 1965. 2 The company then proceeded to build a smaller, automated coal breaker near Minersville. 1 6

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Pennsylvania's last massive coal breaker comes …

Rich Morgan, with Reading Anthracite, looks over a mining site near the St. Nicholas Coal Breaker in Mahanoy City, Pa. Modern anthracite plants, like the one operated by Reading Anthracite a mile ...

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Maps of Old NEPA Breakers & Collieries ? | Anthracite Coal …

Hayna or No! I have a 1936 survayors map of Old Forge that shows all mine, colliery's, some company buildings, and "THE" Susquehanna Connecting Rail Road, SCRR 1897. E&L Austin branch, and Sibley junction with the O & W. I was born in Sibley, Now live in Austin Heights. Carl, jasper933@comcast. jasper933.

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Where Should I Get Coal? | Coal Prices & Quality, Coal …

Try these breakers they have better coal and are cheaper some will be closer then others check your map and see which ... I've used Meadowbrook for years and prefer it to the harder northern coal. When I first started using coal, Lehigh Valley was supposed to be the finest ... I think all of Washington should go back and start reading …

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St. Nicholas Central Breaker, Pennsylvania Route 54, Maple …

The builder of the breaker, the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company, was the largest and most productive of Pennsylvania's anthracite-mining companies. Constructed in 1929-32, the St. Nicholas Central Breaker represented the peak of development in large-scale breaker technology. It was state-of-the-art in anthracite coal preparation ...

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Directions to Reading Anthracite Girard Breaker

From Route 61 South go to Route 54 East; plant is 1 mile east of Girardville on the right. From Route 61 North to Route 924 North to 54 West, plant is 4 miles on the left. The Girard Breaker is on 116 Connorton Road (Route 54), Girardville, PA 17935. The Girard Breaker is location for Bulk Coal pick-ups.

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Reading & Northern to supply rail cars for Ukraine coal deal

Reading & Northern Railroad will supply coal cars as part of Pennsylvania-based Xcoal Energy and Resources' deal to ship 700,000 tons of coal for energy production in Ukraine. Half the tonnage ...

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Contact Reading Anthracite | Media & Hard Coal Sales

570-516-5255. scottk@racoal. William Rich. 570-573-1716. williamr@racoal. For more information including availability, delivery, quantities and pricing please contact the Reading Anthracite Company.

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PICTURES: Historic Pennsylvania coal mining photos

Louis G. Beltrami, Northeast Pennsylvania coal producer, holds a piece of coal as he poses in front of one of his coal breakers near Hazelton. Beltrami has been taken to court by state officials ...

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Collieries and Coal Breakers

The terms colliery and coal breaker are often used inter-changeably and often imply that they are one in the same. A colliery in reality is where the coal is dug and can often refer to the mine itself and its associated property. A coal breaker is the coal preparation plant. Thus said, it should be noted that all collieries did not have coal ...

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Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad

Reading & Northern Smashes All Freight & Passenger Records Customer Service Freight - 610-562-2100. Breaking News. Posts. Reading & Northern Offering More Passenger Excursions from Reading Outer …

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Reading & Northern train schedule?

PNWC/PNMV/PNGS crew on duty 7AM M-F to serve industries on the Pottsville Branch (and other branches off of that) PNRG on duty 7AM Saturday to NS/Reading. PNJT on duty 7AM Friday (Jim Thorpe Turn) QAJE on duty 6AM Wednesday to head to the Jeddo breaker north of Hazelton. Returns as JEQA in the PM and runs to …

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Massive coal breaker, Pennsylvania's last, is coming down

In this 1933 photo provided by Reading Anthracite, workers inspect coal cars at the St. Nicholas Coal Breaker in Mahanoy City, Pa. In the early 20th century, St. Nicholas opened as the crown jewel ...