Sinkhole closes I-80 east near where collapse of an abandoned …
1 day ago · The area that includes Wharton, Dover, Mine Hill and Rockaway had numerous iron mines in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Stories by Larry Higgs Sinkhole is the second …
I-80 sinkhole worsens near where collapse of an abandoned mine …
The new sinkhole is located 75 feet from a sinkhole that opened up on the right lane and shoulder of I-80 east in Wharton in December. That closed the eastbound lanes for four days until …
Old mines near Route 80 could have caused second sinkhole
13 hours ago · Old maps provide inaccurate information about the mines WHARTON — As work continues repairing the second sinkhole in two months on Route 80, one geologist says …
Sinkhole on Route 80 in Wharton NJ creates these detours - USA …
1 day ago · The sinkhole is the second to develop on Route 80 in Wharton within the past two months. On the day after Christmas , a hole roughly the size and depth of a four-story building …
I-80 closed at scene of previous sinkhole in New Jersey
1 day ago · WHARTON, N.J. -- Interstate 80 was closed in Wharton, New Jersey on Monday as crews returned to the scene of a previous sinkhole on the highway. The New Jersey …
Second sinkhole opens up on I-80 in NJ, shutting down lanes: …
1 day ago · WHARTON, N.J. (PIX11) – A sinkhole opened up on I-80 in New Jersey Monday morning, causing the roadway to partially shut down, according to the state’s Department of …
Sinkhole on Route 80 in New Jersey raises concerns over …
12 hours ago · A large sinkhole has formed on Route 80 in Wharton, New Jersey, following another sinkhole in December. Both are linked to abandoned mines from the Revolutionary …
Nearly 600 abandoned mines are hidden beneath N.J. towns. See the map.
Jan 17, 2025 · There are approximately 588 mines beneath the surface in nine northern counties, mostly in a band across hilly northwestern New Jersey. They include the old mine that caused …
Collapse of abandoned mine caused massive I-80 sinkhole, state …
Dec 27, 2024 · A state Department of Environmental Protection map shows three abandoned mines next to I-80 in Wharton. The area that includes Wharton, Dover, Mine Hill and …
Route 80 sinkhole in Wharton caused by abandoned mine shaft …
Among the several mines in the Rockaway, Wharton and the aptly named Mine Hill area include the Mount Pleasant Mine, which shows a location between the rear of the Avalon apartment …
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