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Sinkholes that closed Interstate 80 in both directions in Wharton, New Jersey, were likely caused by collapsing iron mine shafts. Wharton's history is broadly defined by the once-thriving iron ...
Iron, and mining for the mineral, has defined Wharton, New Jersey, for much of its history — since even before the town was named.
TRENTON, New Jersey (WABC) -- All lanes of Interstate 80 in Wharton, New Jersey reopened Saturday following sinkhole repairs. The eastbound lanes reopened four days ahead of schedule, ending the ...
For the first time since late last year, all lanes on Interstate 80 in Wharton were open to traffic for a weekday morning commute. NJDOT opened all lanes on Saturday, four days ahead of schedule ...
The final westbound lane on Interstate 80 in Wharton that has been closed due to the sinkholes will reopen this weekend, 11 days ahead of schedule.
A stretch of a busy New Jersey interstate was scheduled to reopen Wednesday night after a series of significant sinkholes caused closures since last December.
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — Drivers, businesses, and residents of Wharton, NJ, are ready to celebrate. Work to repair a stretch of Interstate 80 in the Borough of Wharton is proceeding ahead o… ...
WHARTON, New Jersey (WABC) -- Some relief for drivers in New Jersey: the westbound lanes on Interstate 80 have reopened on Saturday, months after several sinkholes opened up and snarled local traffic.
Westbound lanes on Interstate 80 in Wharton are expected to reopen this weekend, which is 11 days ahead of schedule. However, it comes with a compromise from drivers over the next few days. As ...
Interstate 80 is expected to fully reopen in Morris County four days ahead of schedule, according to Gov. Phil Murphy.