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Get on a boat on the upper Mississippi River, and you'll eventually come upon a looming concrete structure stretching across the river's main channel. Locks and dams are a distinct feature of the upper river. But what are they for? And who controls them?
A 2019 Agribusiness Consulting report found that in 2017, more than half of boats and barges on the Mississippi River were delayed at locks and dams, up from about one in five in 2000.
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