Route 80 sinkholes put a spotlight on New Jersey's 588 abandoned mines
Before the United States was a country, New Jersey was mine country. State officials are aware of about 2,700 sites where mining or prospecting took place in the Garden State. The state Department of ...
More than 50 years ago, a mash-up of projects became Route 80. Now there's a sinkhole
Three sinkholes have appeared on the section of Route 80 that opened in 1960. Questions surround the contractor, but is there more to it?
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Route 80 sinkhole in NJ: What's happening, traffic map
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 ...
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The Ultimate Weekend in Newark, New Jersey for a Sports Fan
Welcome to Newark, New Jersey, a city on the outskirts of Manhattan that breeds greatness both on and off the field. NBA Hall ...