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Iron, and mining for the mineral, has defined Wharton, New Jersey, for much of its history — since even before the town was named.
Wharton, New Jersey, business owners are ready for a return to normalcy as repairs to sinkholes on Interstate 80 have been completed.
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 ...
TRENTON, New Jersey (WABC) -- All lanes of Interstate 80 in Wharton, New Jersey reopened Saturday following sinkhole repairs.
Route 80 in Wharton is reopening its eastbound lanes this Saturday after sinkhole repairs, easing traffic woes for local ...
I-80 in Wharton, New Jersey fully reopened Saturday after months of sinkhole repairs. There was one last full closure Friday ...
The three lanes on I-80 eastbound in Morris County are set to open four days ahead of schedule, the New Jersey Department of ...
The sinkhole opened in the roadway's median back in March. Out of an abundance of caution, officials closed and detoured all lanes on I-80 westbound at Exit 34B/Route 15 northbound.
Interstate 80 has fully reopened through New Jersey after months of repairs and delays due to sinkholes. The sinkhole problem began in December 2024, at first leading to a brief fix before more holes ...
It’s the story so many New Jersey commuters have been waiting for, the full reopening of Interstate 80. The reopening comes ...
After months of interruption to repair sinkhole damage, Interstate 80 will fully reopen June 21, four days ahead of schedule. Gov. Phil Murphy announced Thursday that the repair project is in its ...