Mine Index 2777   Truck Trade Coal Company,   Truck Trade Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Madison unlocated
County: Madison
Quadrangle: Wood River
Edwardsville
County Coal Data: Madison
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 2777

Company Name: Truck Trade Coal Company
Mine Name: Truck Trade Mine
Start Date: 1936 End Date: December 1951
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 183
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Madison 4N 8W 29 NW SE NE
Air shaft Madison 4N 8W 29 SW NE NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 108 5.5-6.0 MRPThe east half of the mine is CRP; the west half of the mine is not as regular and is classified as MRP.

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Truck Trade Coal Company Truck Trade 1936-1951 876,470
Total Production: 876,470

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352355 1-1952 1:2400 1:4138 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, location, thickness.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Madison County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Madison County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 352355, reel 03138, frame 469 - Shaft locations.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Additional Notes

The east half of the mine is CRP; the west half of the mine is not as regular and is classified as MRP.