The Sterling Mine, the last operating mine in New Jersey, suspended large-scale commercial mining operations in 1986. Since ...
Story continues below map of abandoned mines in New Jersey. The Mount Pleasant Mine is under Route 80 All eyes ... housing complex and Interstate 80 near the sinkholes, the mine was worked from ...
What causes sinkholes? Traffic nightmares worsen as new sinkhole opened on Rt 80 - shutting down traffic in both directions.
Both eastbound and westbound lanes of New Jersey's Route 80 near Exit 34 will be closed until further notice as crews work to ...
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 New Jersey Department of protection has detected 90 underground hole in the sinkhole area. DOT officials estimate another three weeks of repairs. Legislator calls for long-term solution. The ...