I saw it when I was a kid. Wikipedia doesn’t make it clear but that thing is literally in the middle of the road. I found this photo on Google maps

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/gps-cs-s/AB5caB_zlV_25gHhStArYExt5kxEkLUZnPPK8AwcjUwjwUE7a9XyKVcvDyvQa3nY4-AJWBF56-viZ1TVJb3kLgQLhR0N94T0Dk8O_99PNNeEy_2XnMigq6QEYR6PpU2HqR0-WJEPKnp1nA=s1956-w936-h1956

I’d post that one joke about weevils but it’s not my turn.