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NJDOT sets I-80 timeline; westbound lanes reopening aimed for May 4

The department set May 4 as the target to reopen two westbound lanes, followed by two eastbound lanes on May 18.

News 12 Staff

Apr 17, 2025, 4:34 PM

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The New Jersey Department of Transportation is reporting progress toward reopening deadlines as crews in Wharton work to address sinkhole issues on Interstate 80.
The department set May 4 as the target to reopen two westbound lanes, followed by two eastbound lanes on May 18.
All lanes are expected to be fully open to traffic by June 25.
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News 12 contacted the DOT to confirm if the timeline remains on track but has not received a response.