Billions of dollars in goods are transferred up and down the Mississippi each year. To keep our economy rolling, the Mississippi must keep flowing.
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Battling forces of nature to control the Mississippi River has been a never-ending job for the US Army Corps of Engineers since the flood of 1927.
Billions of dollars in goods are transferred up and down the Mississippi each year. To keep our economy rolling, the Mississippi must keep flowing.