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Surviving the Sinkholes
A plume of dust and gas from a rumbling volcano presages an explosive eruption.
For western Morris County, the ancient iron mine shafts under local towns and roads delivered a threat in December when a 40-by-40-square-foot sinkhole opened in the breakdown lane of eastbound Route 80.
gladmarketingllc
Aug 217 min read


DUNN: ROUTE 80 WESTBOUND LANES EXPECTED TO OPEN SATURDAY
Reports indicate that repairs to sinkholes on Route 80 are ahead of schedule. Westbound lanes are expected to open Saturday, June 14....
David Chmiel
Jun 121 min read


OPEN ROAD: HOW'S YOUR DRIVE?
It's been a week since two westbound lanes on Route 80 opened. Don't forget to follow NJDOT's tips to get a better ride: The speed limit...
David Chmiel
Jun 52 min read


DUNN: TWO ROUTE 80 EASTBOUND LANES READY TO OPEN
There may be good news for commuters and businesses in and around Wharton when two eastbound lanes open on Route 80.
David Chmiel
May 191 min read


Dunn Reports Progress on Route 80: June 25 Completion Date Still Possible
NJDOT crews are working around-the-clock to have the reconstruction project on Route 80 finished by the June 25 deadline.
David Chmiel
Apr 282 min read


Route 80 Businesses Can Apply for Grant Program Assistance
Local businesses impacted by the Rte. 80 sinkhole can apply for NJEDA grants.
David Chmiel
Apr 231 min read


NJDOT TOOLS HELP COMMUTERS NAVIGATE SINKHOLE TRAFFIC
The sinkholel repairs on Route 80 will extend at least until June 25, NJ officials said.
David Chmiel
Apr 44 min read


NJDOT: Sinkhole Work Will Go Into June
Expect traffic delays and local business upheaval around Wharton and surrounding communities for the next three months, according to NJDOT.
David Chmiel
Apr 31 min read
DOVER TOWN COUNCIL FIGHTING SINKHOLE SETBACKS
Dover Town Council is making strategic and tactical decisions to manage snarled traffic and help businesses affected by the sinkhole.
David Chmiel
Mar 252 min read


Dover Area Sinkhole Impact: Commuting, Economic, & Structural Solutions
Rep. Dunn & Sen. Bucco Introduce 'Road to Relief' Bills The Rte. 80 sinkholes are having a major impact on commuters and the local...
David Chmiel
Mar 252 min read


I-80 Emergency Update from Assemblywoman Aura Dunn
The information below courtesy of Assemblywoman Aura Dunn New Sinkhole and Extended Repairs Dear Residents, I am writing to provide you...
Chris Murphy
Mar 212 min read
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