CANTON, Ohio — Here's a traffic alert that you don't see every day.
A modular home was stuck on part of I-77 north near SR 800 in Canton after the driver realized that he wouldn't be able to maneuver through the median in a construction zone.
The house was removed early Thursday morning after crews closed a portion of I-77 before sunrise to get the home off the highway.
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ODOT says from 3:30 a.m. to 6 a.m. on Thursday morning, the left lane of I-77 north will be closed approximately ½ mile south of SR 800 for the removal of the house.
I-77 north traffic must utilize the following alternate route: Take I-77 north to the right lane, exit at SR 800, re-enter I-77 north to U.S. 30 east to Cherry Ave to U.S. 30 west to I-77 north.
The ramp from SR 800 south to I-77 north will be closed. Follow SR 800 south to I-77 south to SR 627 (Faircrest St. SW) to I-77 north.
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