New Jersey sinkhole: Photos show 40-foot-deep depression on
Traffic can be seen backing up Thursday on Interstate 80 due to a sinkhole near Wharton, New Jersey. In the past 15 years, sinkhole damage has cost an average of $300 million a year in the United ...
Sinkhole on New Jersey interstate was caused by collapse of …
Dec 27, 2024 · A sinkhole opened up on Interstate 80, Dec. 26, 2024, near Wharton, N.J. WABC A sinkhole on a northern New Jersey interstate that's closed eastbound traffic for over 24 hours was caused by a ...
Sinkhole forces detours on I-80 New Jersey stranding cars what …
Dec 27, 2024 · A busy stretch of an interstate highway in New Jersey shuttered after a swath of the right lane and shoulder collapsed into a sinkhole, authorities said Thursday.. The New Jersey Department of ...
Sinkhole prompts lane closures on Interstate 80 in New Jersey
Dec 26, 2024 · A sinkhole that opened up Thursday along Interstate 80 in northern New Jersey forced authorities to close the heavily traveled highway’s eastbound lanes. The sinkhole was discovered near Wharton, which is about 40 miles west of New York City.
Route 80 sinkhole caused by mineshaft - nj1015.com
Dec 27, 2024 · UPDATE: The closed stretch of Route 80 reopened 8 a.m. Monday. From the Department of Transportation: Repairs included excavating and stabilizing the 40-foot by 40-foot sinkhole, before a full ...
New Jersey sinkhole: I-80 in Wharton reopens days after massive ...
Dec 30, 2024 · WHARTON, New Jersey (WABC) -- I-80 eastbound has officially reopened after days of constant emergency work to repair a massive sinkhole. Traffic resumed around 8 a.m. Monday morning after crews ...
Cause of sinkhole on I-80 in NJ revealed - PIX11
Dec 27, 2024 · WHARTON, N.J. (PIX11) – The cause of a sinkhole that formed along Interstate 80 in New Jersey Thursday has been revealed. A 40-foot by 40-foot sinkhole formed on the right shoulder of eastbound ...
Abandoned mine collapse caused I-80 sinkhole, New Jersey DOT …
Dec 27, 2024 · WHARTON, N.J. -- A sinkhole that cratered a section of I-80 in New Jersey was caused by an abandoned mineshaft collapsing underneath the highway, state transportation officials say. The I-80 ...
Route 80 sinkhole in Morris County causes major traffic delays
Dec 26, 2024 · The heavily trafficked area of Interstate 80 eastbound near the Wharton exit will remain closed "until further notice" as crews evaluate and repair a massive sinkhole, according to officials.
Giant sinkhole opens on I-80, prompting lane closures and …
Dec 26, 2024 · The eastbound side of the highway was closed around 7:45 a.m. as construction crews responded to the hole, located near the Exit 34 ramp to Route 15, the New Jersey Department of Transportation said.