Travelers heading west on Route 80 will also be affected by the sinkhole work at the end of the week, according to a local mayor.
State Department of Transportation crews are using radar to examine the soil within that hole and in the surrounding ground on which the interstate sits.
NJDOT worked through a snowstorm to fill in an 11-foot by 11-foot sinkhole on I-80 east in Wharton as repairs continue.