I-80 in Wharton, N.J. fully reopens after months of sinkhole repairs
Gov. Phil Murphy announced the State of Emergency declared back in March would be lifted Saturday afternoon.
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Gov. Phil Murphy announced the State of Emergency declared back in March would be lifted Saturday afternoon.
The New Jersey Department of Transportation reopened two eastbound lanes of the I-80 on Wednesday night, just in time for the Thursday morning commute.
The area in Morris County has been dealing with closures for months due to sinkholes and a void. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan has the story.
There are more problems for drivers along Interstate 80 in New Jersey after another hole opened up on the highway in Morris County this week.
Officials say the latest hole should be fixed by Tuesday night, but as CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports, it's causing even more anxiety for those who live and work in the area.
New Jersey's Department of Transportation has released a new timeline for the reopening of I-80 in Wharton.
New Jersey's Department of Transportation has released a new timeline for the reopening of I-80 in Wharton.
The new sinkhole on Rt. 80 in Wharton, N.J. is creating even more concern for local residents and businesses there. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Part of the center median of I-80 in Wharton, N.J. collapsed, Wharton's mayor said Wednesday. Traffic along I-80 was shut down in both directions near Exit 34.
The closure on the eastbound side in Wharton has been a nightmare for drivers and businesses in the area. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway has the story.
It's the last thing drivers who use the road wanted to hear. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian has more on what drivers are experiencing.
It's the last thing drivers who use the road wanted to hear. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian has more on what drivers are experiencing.
Hopes of reopening Interstate 80 quickly have been dashed. A section of the eastbound lanes remains closed due to a 40-foot sinkhole, and it won't be an easy fix.
Hopes of reopening Interstate 80 quickly have been dashed. A section of the eastbound lanes remains closed due to a 40-foot sinkhole, and it won't be an easy fix. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
I-80 reopened Monday in Wharton, New Jersey after emergency repairs to a massive sinkhole.
The sinkhole that cratered a section of I-80 in New Jersey was caused by an abandoned mineshaft collapsing underneath the highway, state transportation officials say.
A sinkhole on I-80 in Wharton, New Jersey is causing a traffic nightmare after shutting down the highway early Thursday morning.
The I-80 sinkhole in New Jersey was caused by an abandoned mineshaft collapsing under the highway, New Jersey DOT says.
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 in Wharton, New Jersey remain shut down as crews work to repair a massive sinkhole that opened up on the shoulder early Thursday morning.
Eastbound I-80 lanes are closed and a detour is in place while repairs are being made. Drivers should expect delays, and use alternate routes.
Route 80 was closed and traffic was backed up for hours after a deadly crash involving a tractor-trailer and a box truck in Hackensack, New Jersey. CBS New York's Christine Sloan has the latest on the cleanup.
Drivers on Route 80 in New Jersey faced major delays overnight and into the morning after a deadly crash involving a tractor-trailer and a box truck. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the latest on the cleanup for the commute.
Interstate 80 in New Jersey is experiencing major delays for the morning commute after a crash involving a tractor-trailer and a box truck. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the latest from the scene.
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