Authorities with the state have attributed all three sinkholes to collapsing mineshafts underneath the roadway. Roughly 588 ...
At least six to eight weeks of repairs are needed before Route 80 in Wharton, N.J. will be fully open, Gov. Phil Murphy said.
The problems on Route 80, including the latest sinkholes, can be traced back to mining activity more than two centuries ago.
The third sinkhole since December has opened up on ... are caused by precipitation and begin with a manmade void or a natural cave. He added that sinkholes are a lot like hourglasses. “ ...
The sinkhole “appears to be due to collapse of infrastructure,” Andrew Farrant, a geologist at the British Geological Survey, said in an email Tuesday. While natural sinkholes are caused by ...
New Jersey has a sinkhole problem. Here's everything we know about sinkholes and how they are crippling Routes 80 and 287 in ...