What causes sinkholes? Traffic nightmares worsen as new sinkhole opened on Rt 80 - shutting down traffic in both directions.
According to the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), the ground beneath I-80 is unstable due to voids left by old mines that were closed and paved over. Over time, these underground ...
The latest sinkhole to shut down all eastbound lanes of Route 80 in Morris County apparently has plenty of company. As repairs continue at the site, testing conducted by the New Jersey Department of ...
They’re now working in 135 locations ... sinkholes stem from nearly 600 abandoned mines riddling northwestern New Jersey, including underneath the problem stretch of I-80, according to NJ ...
Work is progressing on repairing I-80 east in Wharton, which has been closed since a sinkhole opened up on ... advanced scanning and testing on I-80 locations further west and east of previous ...
The location of the sinkhole − west of the exit for Route 15 − is only 75 feet from a larger sinkhole that closed Route 80 east for four days in December. Repairs to that hole extended its ...
New Jersey transportation officials had concerns about Interstate 80 sinkholes as far back as ... As of Wednesday, 82 locations have been drilled, and 57 locations have been filled with grout ...
NJDOT performed advanced scanning and testing on I-80 westbound, and further eastbound. They found 90 locations that need to be investigated -- areas that could turn into sinkholes or depressions ...
I-80 eastbound in Wharton ... Mor than 135 locations have been drilled thus far and 114 have been filled with grout. Repairing the sinkhole Quality assurance testing Installation of a monitoring ...
Two sinkholes on I-80 in Wharton, N.J., along with what transportation officials are calling "a significant void" under the eastbound lanes has residents of a nearby building concerned.
The location of the sinkhole − west of the exit for Route 15 − is only 75 feet from a larger sinkhole that closed Route 80 east for four days in December. Repairs to that hole extended its ...