Nearly 600 abandoned mines are hidden beneath N.J. towns. See the map.
A long-abandoned mine caused a sinkhole on I-80 last month, highlighting the dangers lurking just beneath the surface across ...
The Press of Atlantic City4 天
Sinkhole in New Jersey keeps I-80 closed after a section collapses into an abandoned mine
which opened up when an abandoned mine collapsed under the highway's right shoulder Thursday morning, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The sinkhole has forced motorists to ...
Abandoned mines in New Jersey
Abandoned mines in New Jersey ...
Construction Equipment22 天
Mine Collapse Causes I-80 Sinkhole in New Jersey
A state Department of Environmental Protection map shows three abandoned mines next to I-80 in Wharton. The area that includes Wharton, Dover, Mine Hill and Rockaway had numerous iron mines in the ...
HuffPost23 天
New Jersey Sinkhole Shuts Down Interstate Lanes, Reveals Abandoned Mine
The highway’s guardrail still hung suspended in the air across the gaping 40-foot-wide (12-meter) hole, which opened up when an abandoned mine collapsed under the highway’s right shoulder Thursday ...
NorthJersey.com23 天
North Jersey explorer investigated abandoned NJ mines for a decade. What he learned
The New Jersey Department of Environmental now has a substantial collection of data online about the abandoned mines in the state, last updated in 2011. For the abandoned mines in Ringwood ...
Channel 300023 天
Abandoned mine collapse caused I-80 sinkhole, New Jersey DOT says
WHARTON, New Jersey (WCBS/WLNY) -- A sinkhole that cratered a section of I-80 in New Jersey was caused by an abandoned mineshaft ... There was a whole mining world here and those shafts are ...
Penn Live23 天
Collapse of abandoned mine caused massive I-80 sinkhole, NJ officials say
The collapse of an abandoned mineshaft created a giant sinkhole that took out the shoulder and right lane of I-80 east in Morris County, New Jersey ... three abandoned mines next to I-80 in ...