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Feb 11, 2018 at 07:08 AM CST
https://www.westplainsdailyquill.net/national_news/article_f171b22d-66d1-54b4-83f5-132df693d344.html MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A recent study by Wisconsin researchers suggests that the failure of any of the 25 aging locks on the upper Mississippi River could lead to an increase of nearly half a million truckloads of freight on highways between Minnesota and Missouri.